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Thanks for mentioning Procrit. That's where I am at, and my HGB is not moving. We...
through this for so long, what are your side ... effects. ... problem I had Sjogren's so stopped methotrexate
Posted: Jul 13, 2023
I took Prednisolone for many years and it did help, but as a steroid, it has...
as a steroid, it has some longterm side ... effects. ... Methotrexate is a very strong medicine
Support Group: Autoimmune Diseases
Posted: May 14, 2023
My rheumatologist is a bit puzzled as to why I still have pmr pain but have...
Have tried methotrexate but did not ... higher dose of prednisone as I also had side ... effects on the higher doses.
Posted: Apr 10, 2023
One of the worst aspects of PMR, for me, is that the treatment (prednisone) works but...
my failures my MD wants me to add methotrexate ... I also pay attention to the side effects ... All of the things which might be affected ... doctor is monitoring for prednisone side ... effects.
Hi Pauline. I have been on a regimen of 20 mg of prednisone and 20 mg...
of 20 mg of prednisone and 20 mg of methotrexate ... While on the methotrexate which l take ... I have had no side effects from the ... methotrexate.
Posted: Mar 18, 2023
Hi! I'm new to this group as I was diagnosed with PMR in December 2022. I...
slowly, instead he recommends adding in Methotrexate ... don't particularly care for the side ... effects), or biologics in addition
Posted: Mar 13, 2023
I have had PMR for three years. I have consulted four rheumatologists and three orthopedists in...
FYI, I did ask about methotrexate, and ... she told me that it had not been effective ... prednisone and fighting all of its side-effects
Discussion: PMR Anyone?
Posted: Oct 12, 2019
Sorry to hear that you have all these health issues. I was diagnosed with RA at...
age 42 (now 59)- I was started on Methotrexate ... for many years but I was having side ... effects and no improvement.
I thank you for accepting me to your group. My age is 63 and I live...
taking: 1 filicine every Friday 5 Methotrexate ... of May) 1 filicine every Friday 4 Methotrexate ... decided to stop talking it as the side ... effects were hypertension, anxiety,
Actually, The Mayo Clinic is where I am considering seeking treatment. I have reviewed their locations,...
But the side effects of prednisone are ... Prednisone which is why I am researching Methotrexate ... rheumatologist, I am going to ask why Methotrexate
Posted: Nov 14, 2018
Hi @ajpicknell and welcome to Connect! It’s great to hear that you were diagnosed quickly and...
@04021974 took methotrexate and may ... have advice as to how to handle side ... affects. ... ajpicknell what kind of sickness or side ... effects are the meds causing for you
Support Group: Skin Health
Posted: Oct 12, 2018
I was diagnosed with Erythema No Dosum at 7 yrs old. I am now 54. They...
He prescribed Methotrexate. ... No side effects, no knots, no pain, ... get to a Rhemotologists and ask for Methotrexate
Support Group: Autoimmune Diseases
Posted: Oct 18, 2017
The prednisone is often used while someone adjusts to a new drug and then is tapered...
dose is as there are a multitude of side ... effects. ... is common with long-term use which affects ... ;t found the right one yet, taking Methotrexate
Discussion: Ra meds
Support Group: Autoimmune Diseases
Posted: Apr 3 12:44pm
Prednisone also made me feel worse the longer I took it. For me, feeling worse on...
Feeling worse when I took methotrexate ... effects. ... The side effects are likely treated ... effects. ... I'm sorry methotrexate isn't
Posted: Jan 28 11:16am
The rheumatologist wants to start me on methotrexate but I also have epidermolysis bullosa simplex and...
rheumatologist wants to start me on methotrexate ... considering that skin issues are a major side ... effect of methotrexate I don't
I am 62 years old I was diagnosed with PMR in August of 2023. Started on...
the Prolia shot twice a year with no side ... effects. ... I am taking Methotrexate but I don’t
Posted: May 16 6:49am