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I get several sheets of paper about side effects every time I pick up my prednisone...
side effects every time I pick up my prednisone ... pre-diabetic, before I got PMR and started prednisone ... the slight rise in cholesterol on prednisone ... The side effects of prednisone have ... been mild so far compared to methotrexate
Posted: Apr 26 7:52pm
I am 59, diagnosed 1.5 years ago. Could not seem to get below 15mg of Prednisone...
Could not seem to get below 15mg of Prednisone ... I am now on methotrexate also and I& ... #39;m currently down to 10mg of Prednisone
I found methotrexate to be very helpful. I wonder if your dose is too low. I...
I found methotrexate to be very helpful ... unable to get lower than 40 mg/day prednisone ... weeks and I was able to start tapering prednisone ... The methotrexate does compromise the ... restarted and hope to further reduce my prednisone
Posted: Mar 25 9:14am
Your rheumatologist can answer this better than anyone but going back up a little bit is...
rheumatologist agave me two choices the methotrexate ... or something like that and prednisone ... I picked the prednisone and am at 4mg
I just got diagnosis at almost 72! Out of the blue. A month & a half...
A month & a half ago started prednisone ... Rheumatologist wants me to begin tapering off prednisone ... mg for 2 weeks & start taking methotrexate ... I have osteoporosis we understand prednisone
If you are asking me ... I still have reactive arthritis since being diagnosed when I...
Prednisone worked well when I was initially ... The goal of Prednisone is to get the ... I needed high dose prednisone for a ... I could always taper off Prednisone ... NAIDS like celebrex and then methotrexate
Support Group: Autoimmune Diseases
Posted: Apr 1 3:39pm
That's a tough story. Have you thought about Kevzara and/or methotrexate? The Kevzara can several weeks...
Have you thought about Kevzara and/or methotrexate ... control your PMR symptoms without taking prednisone
Posted: Jul 25 4:43pm
"Methotrexate is currently recommended by both international and local guidelines as the first-line steroid-sparing drug to...
"Methotrexate is currently recommended ... asked about the possible later use of methotrexate ... which show minimal if any benefit of methotrexate ... in reducing prednisone (along with ... , solidifies my intention to avoid methotrexate
Posted: Nov 22, 2024
I’m down to 12.5 prednisone and also methotrexate. Will soon be trying KEVZARA. We’ll see? Anyone...
I’m down to 12.5 prednisone and also ... methotrexate. ... Anyone try it to get off Prednisone ... and Methotrexate?
I thought that possibly Six weeks in a rehab facility might be a welcome option since...
She hated prednisone cause it made her ... She was switched to methotrexate but ... her liver could not deal with methotrexate ... but be prepared for a more intensive prednisone
Support Group: Aortic Aneurysms
Posted: Jul 16 1:58pm
So, I went to the Rheumatologist and she wants me to go on methotrexate and actemra...
Rheumatologist and she wants me to go on methotrexate ... and actemra to wean me off of the prednisone
Posted: Jul 16 5:40pm
An incredible number of people say 7 mg is where their pain returns. I wonder what...
Some people say Prednisone "mops ... However if Prednisone needs to mop up ... Prednisone replaces cortisol and stops ... When we reach 7 mg of Prednisone we ... More methotrexate might help but 7 mg
Discussion: Knee pain and PMR?
Posted: Jun 4 5:43am
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
I have an overlap of RA, psoriatic and spondylitis - I started methotrexate with folic acid...
psoriatic and spondylitis - I started methotrexate ... Medrol with it (that’s about 10 mg of Prednisone
Support Group: Autoimmune Diseases
Posted: Aug 7 11:09am