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Saw my Rheumy on Monday...no earth breaking actions...she did the GSA exam, asked the questions and...
right thing to start the 30mg/daily of prednisone ... work and reaction to starting the methotrexate ... unable to get below 5 mg daily of prednisone
Posted: Jun 21, 2022
Well -- thought I would give a 'update' on my experience with PMR - short recap...
Put on 40 mg of prednisone by PCP then ... Then RMD put me on Methotrexate / 8 ... /1/22, I decided I'm done with prednisone ... than <.10 ----- Still taking the Methotrexate
I too suffer from severe fatigue and am on Methotrexate along with Prednisone. Right now on...
suffer from severe fatigue and am on Methotrexate ... along with Prednisone. ... Right now on 15mg Methotrexate and tapering ... down to 9 mg Prednisone. ... you having any side effect from the Methotrexate
Before my PMR hit (September 2021) -- all kinds of energy -- PCP and RA specialist...
and RA specialist put me on 40 mg of prednisone ... for sure -- I was down to 5 mg of prednisone ... alone with 8 / 2.5 mg of Methotrexate ... stiff -- RA specialist increased prednisone ... to 7.5 mg while still on the Methotrexate
Just got back from the Rheumatologist and was diagnosed with Psoriatic Arthritis on top of my...
having so much trouble getting off of Prednisone ... Been put on 10mg of Methotrexate along ... with 7 1/2 mg of Prednisone. ... Taking me down on the Prednisone brought ... #39;t have any side effects from the Methotrexate
Posted: Feb 16, 2022
@abbeyc - I had no side effects or reaction to Methotrexate at all. In tablet form,...
had no side effects or reaction to Methotrexate ... worked on my psoriasis as well as Methotrexate ... I was never prescribed Prednisone with ... I imagine Prednisone is prescribed as
Posted: Feb 16, 2022
I'm on the methotrexate 2.5= 8 tablets a week with prednisone 5.5 mg. I felt pretty...
I'm on the methotrexate 2.5= 8 ... tablets a week with prednisone 5.5 mg ... good, and when I went up to the max methotrexate ... Hoping to slowly back off the prednisone ... , and then the methotrexate.
Posted: Feb 15, 2022
Good luck at Duke. My crp goes up as my prednisone is tapered down. I am...
My crp goes up as my prednisone is tapered ... I am starting methotrexate but it takes
Discussion: PMR and RA
Support Group: Autoimmune Diseases
Posted: Jan 24, 2022
I also suffered from peripheral neuropathy which started gradually after I was diagnosed with PMR and...
diagnosed with PMR and was taking Prednisone ... and duration after about 3 months on prednisone ... I have been injecting myself with methotrexate ... continue these injections until I am off prednisone ... of the problems or side effects of methotrexate
I am new to this group discussion board and at age 74 was disagnosed in Nov....
I learned that they disable prednisone ... liver and kidneys I started taking Methotrexate ... along with 12 mg prednisone. ... infections when I took my first dose of Methotrexate ... antibiotic would magnify the effects of methotrexate
Posted: Oct 8, 2021
Hello everyone! I was diagnosed with PMR on June 1 and had already started on a...
June 1 and had already started on a prednisone ... from either or both the PMR and the prednisone ... about when and why patients started on methotrexate ... that relief in a reduction in the prednisone ... independent of simply lowering the prednisone
Hello @drlovegrove, Welcome to Connect, an online community where patients and caregivers share their experiences, find...
one of the side effects listed under Methotrexate ... Methotrexate Side Effects: https://www.drugs.com ... /sfx/methotrexate-side-effects.html ... Was the Methotrexate prescribed for ... your PMR when you tapered off of prednisone