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Hi all, I just stumbled on this community while searching for an ENT specializing in AIED....
my left ear recovered quickly from prednisone ... then, I’ve been on various doses of prednisone ... steroid-sparing medications - Imuran, methotrexate ... Methotrexate seemed to work better than ... As far as prednisone, I can empathize
The course of my PMR was initial upper body aches and increasing stiffness below the waist...
tests with positive results, 15 mg Prednisone ... seeing a rheumatologist, increased Presnisone ... Slowly went down to 15 mg Prednisone ... Put on Methotrexate (10 mg weekly, now ... 15) so Prednisone could be slowly reduced
I have not been officially diagnosed with PMR - still waiting to see an Rheumatologist- in...
and my SED rate was 69 - he gave me prednisone ... - went back to my Dr. he put me on prednisone ... After that prednisone was over my symptoms ... for 2 weeks and put me on methotrexate ... me 20mg a day and continue with the methotrexate
I am not normal, atypical, non classic…..lots of other words like that. My rheumatologist uses these...
I have been on prednisone since December ... Methotrexate added but only on it a ... trying to begin again to taper the prednisone
Posted: Apr 28, 2023
Welcome @sheralee, So sorry to hear you are struggling with pain. It sounds like you may...
sounds like you may have tapered off of prednisone ... too quickly and methotrexate is not
Posted: Apr 18, 2023
Hi, I’m very active 56 yo diagnosed w PMR Nov 2022. My labs were always normal...
I’m currently on methotrexate (get some ... nausea & headache) & 5mg prednisone ... I was hoping to get off the prednisone
Posted: Apr 12, 2023
I was diagnosed with pmr in December. 40mg of pred helped alleviate most of the symptoms....
And the prednisone. ... also concerned about long term use of prednisone ... and has started me on methotrexate ... same time continuing to take 30mg of prednisone ... put up with that if it gets me off prednisone
Posted: Apr 8, 2023
On 15 mg Prednisone. New rheumatologist is starting me on Methotrexate (10 mg once weekly for...
On 15 mg Prednisone. ... New rheumatologist is starting me on Methotrexate ... weekly after) to help me reduce on Prednisone ... The goal is to get to 5 mg Prednisone
Posted: Mar 22, 2023
There are plenty of alternatives to taking prednisone for PMR. The trick is finding something that...
are plenty of alternatives to taking prednisone ... I have tried methotrexate and leflunomide ... I would say methotrexate worked but ... after about a year of methotrexate. ... rheumatologist wanted me to keep taking methotrexate
My jaw, tongue and throat are giving me the most discomfort right now. My medicine scene...
headache as I said I am on 60 mgs daily prednisone ... pill to control the side effects of prednisone ... someone on the two meds you mention, methotrexate