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When I first saw my PCP for my joint pain/stiffness two years ago, they thought it...
thought it may be RA and started me on methotrexate ... likely PMR and started me on 20mg prednisone ... and discontinued the methotrexate.
I just started Methotrexate 10 days ago and I have taken it two Friday/Saturdays so far....
I just started Methotrexate 10 days ... blown headache) since I started the Methotrexate ... I am also on 10mg of prednisone daily
Posted: Jun 16 11:01am
Reduced from 7.5mg prednisone to 5 mg, but I’ve had morning stiffness and pain on my...
Reduced from 7.5mg prednisone to 5 mg ... My doctor started me on methotrexate ... by but I don’t want to increase my prednisone ... so I’m hoping the methotrexate will
Discussion: PMR and the taper
Posted: Jun 23 8:47am
I hate that you “joined our club” but I am glad you found the forum. I...
months ago and have been on 10mg of prednisone ... The doctor started me on Methotrexate
Discussion: New to PMR
Posted: Jul 4 9:50am
Hi, are you taking any other drugs to manage your PMR? I am on 1mg and...
other drugs that work in place of prednisone ... Prednisone is no good long term, I have ... I also take allopurinol, methotrexate
Posted: 2 days ago
Yea Humira was my first real drug, excluding the prednisone and methotrexate the insurance company made...
my first real drug, excluding the prednisone ... and methotrexate the insurance company ... started spiking from the level of methotrexate
Thank you! I just saw the doctor yesterday, and he wants me to continue to tapper....
He talked about adding Methotrexate ... My first thoughts are to try Methotrexate ... doctor stated if I decided to try Methotrexate ... than create new issues with long-term Prednisone
Posted: Jul 1 10:05am
My rheumatologist always tells me about side effects, although due to the length of the visit...
He did that for the prednisone, then ... methotrexate, then Kevzara. ... and vitamin D right away with the prednisone
Posted: Apr 25 9:56am
Methotrexate was tried about 10 years ago. Leflunomide came next. There was sulfasalazine and multiple NSAIDs...
Methotrexate was tried about 10 years ... sulfasalazine and multiple NSAIDs prior to Methotrexate ... I have been prednisone free for about ... After 12 years of taking Prednisone ... use, I finally tapered off Prednisone
I am 66 years old male a year and a half ago. Woke up one morning...
I have been on prednisone starting at ... 35 mg along with methotrexate, which ... thing so far that has an effect is the prednisone ... help so that I can get off of the prednisone
Support Group: Autoimmune Diseases
Posted: Apr 17 10:39am
I think it varies for everyone. I was started at 15 mg daily October 2024, with...
CRP was nearly 60 even with all the prednisone ... so I was prescribed weekly methotrexate ... along with 40 mg daily prednisone end ... once my CRP was normal I was put on a prednisone ... tapering schedule (still taking methotrexate
Posted: May 16 8:49am
Tapering down prednisone for me was not a straight line sometimes I could reduce and then...
Tapering down prednisone for me was ... Now I just take methotrexate once a ... I recently tried to cut back on methotrexate
Discussion: PMR and the taper
Posted: May 22 8:02am