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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
Hi, Those were the symptoms I had for over 3 years. Sometimes my arms hurt when...
I was hesitant to take Prednisone, because ... At the same time, I'm taking Methotrexate
Posted: Dec 2, 2024
Adding the bad health effects of methotrexate to the side effects of prednisone is not something...
Adding the bad health effects of methotrexate ... to the side effects of prednisone is ... especially as the purpose of using methotrexate ... is to lower the prednisone dose, and
Posted: Nov 24, 2024
"I did approach my new rheumatologist (first appt with her) about checking for antibodies to Actemra…....
"Moreover in patients with RA, methotrexate ... I was on Humira and Prednisone for a ... When I tapered down to 15 mg of Prednisone ... I had to stay on 3 mg of Prednisone ... if I didn't need prednisone to
Posted: Nov 19, 2024
It’s been 8 months since my Feb 26th post. Here is the update I said I...
Since March, I have added 15 mg methotrexate ... mg/kg (up from 6 mg) and tapering prednisone ... for a month or 2 after starting the Methotrexate ... The plan is to continue prednisone taper ... would be sleeping better after getting prednisone
Posted: Nov 19, 2024
Thank you sm for this advice it truly helps me so much, I just realized you...
RP all along I am taking 12.5 mg of methotrexate ... 1 x weekly & 20 mg of prednisone ... with these meds she has me on The prednisone ... amp; Odansetron for nausea from the methotrexate
Support Group: Autoimmune Diseases
Posted: Nov 6, 2024
I’ve had RA since 2007 and have only had 3 flareups since. My daughter passed away...
Since then I’ve gone from 15 mg of Prednisone ... worse with the RA, I may have to go on Methotrexate
Discussion: PMR to RA?
Posted: Oct 30, 2024
I had unbearable finger pain so I went to a hand surgeon who tested me (electric...
somewhat swollen but am totally off prednisone ... and taking methotrexate once a week
Discussion: Hand pain
Posted: Jan 7 12:08pm
I was diagnosed with RA and/or PMR in July '24 and went on 20 mg Prednisone...
in July '24 and went on 20 mg Prednisone ... did successfully transition over to methotrexate ... So either the methotrexate is doing
Posted: Jan 7 11:15am
My Rheum tells me that the inflammation and pain from PMR is NOT a sign of...
damage occuring in the body and that Prednisone ... immunosuppressive medication to replace Prednisone ... inflammation in order to get you to take Methotrexate
Sorry to read this. I know what you mean. I was diagnosed May 2023, was initially...
My doc started me on 15 mg weekly methotrexate ... said I'll likely need to stay on methotrexate ... I'm glad to be off prednisone, but ... I hope that you get off the prednisone ... For me, the methotrexate seems to have
It basically says the same thing I was trying to explain. I know very little about...
For example, if methotrexate doesn&#39 ... would prefer people to be treated with prednisone ... Many patients think prednisone is the
Posted: Sep 12, 2024
I am on 1.5mg of prednisone.. 8 years now of having tapered from 25 and a...
I am on 1.5mg of prednisone.. 8 years ... Is 1.5mg. or 1mg of prednisone if it ... Sulfamonide, Methotrexate, aceterma
Posted: Aug 21, 2024