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I am really struggling with tapering and hoping someone can shed some light on my situation....
I was put on 20 mg a day of Prednisone ... dose to 50 mg a day (with injectable Methotrexate
Posted: Apr 27, 2023
Today is the 5th anniversary of my PMR journey. I recall there was an ice storm...
was diagnosed with PMR and started prednisone ... I have tried to taper down on prednisone ... and have never gotten below 2.5 mg prednisone ... I struggle with Prednisone side effects ... My Rheumatologist may start me on Methotrexate
Posted: Apr 15, 2023
Methotrexate (MTX) takes 3 to 6 months to become effective. I for one chose immediate pain...
Methotrexate (MTX) takes 3 to 6 months ... chose immediate pain relief with the prednisone ... As I taper off the prednisone I am introducing
You are absolutely right, sometimes one is so overwhelmed that one forgets to put others in...
diagnosed with PMR in December I started Prednisone ... 20mg and Methotrexate 15mg. ... I am now on 5 mg of Prednisone and 15 ... of Methotexate. ... would be reasonable but not Prednisone
My C-Reactive Protein has been within acceptable limits, showing Prednisone is addressing the PMR. My sed...
within acceptable limits, showing Prednisone ... Just started Methotrexate, 10 mg once ... while going down from 15 mg to 12.5 mg Prednisone ... #39;m giving it time to see if the Methotrexate
Posted: Mar 26, 2023
After 6 weeks of begging for answers and 6 misdiagnoses, I was diagnosed with temporal Arteritis...
I was on 60 mg of prednisone but was ... has anyone else been on this much prednisone ... Was anyone put on methotrexate or actemya
Welcome @victoriabirdie, You will notice that we moved your post to an existing discussion on the...
chefj and others who have posted about Methotrexate ... the posts. --- Experience with Methotrexate ... connect.mayoclinic.org/discussion/experience-with-methotrexate ... you are still having pain at 60mg prednisone
Posted: Jan 22, 2023
I’m a 75 year old women diagnosed with RA in 2003. Being in the healthcare field...
Put on 80mg of prednisone and Remicade ... Methotrexate had been tried , however ... First I was on methotrexate injecting
Hi @johnbishop, I got very sick 2 years ago, unable to get out of bed because...
Over the past 2 years I've taken prednisone ... /Methotrexate, prednisone/Leflunomide ... , and prednisone/Humira. ... I got down to 4mgs prednisone with the ... I'm now on 5mgs prednisone/40mg
Posted: Dec 7, 2022
Hello John. Thanks for your reply. 1. I have tried a diary, to try to figure...
I do not adjust the amount of prednisone ... I have been steadily reducing prednisone ... apparently that should not be taken with Methotrexate
Posted: Nov 9, 2022
Has anyone in the US been prescribed Actemra just for PMR with no diagnosis of GCA?...
I am unable to get under 10 mg of prednisone ... I have already tried Methotrexate with ... some success in reducing the prednisone
HI I was prescribed methotrexate to enable me to decrease and finally stop prednisone, I had...
HI I was prescribed methotrexate to ... enable me to decrease and finally stop prednisone ... I honestly would go back on methotrexate ... the side effects are not as bad as prednisone ... I developed COVID while on methotrexate
Posted: Oct 18, 2022
I have tried Actemra via injection the results were impressive for pain reduction however I previously...
I was them prescribed methotrexate injections ... for now, i would rather stay with prednisone ... decided to battle it through with prednisone ... GCA and i have only managed to cease prednisone