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Hello Everyone, Many of your stories sound familiar. I was diagnosed with lupus in 2001 at...
When I have flares, I take prednisone ... Cold compresses and Epsom salt baths can ... understand my situation, but I know it can
Support Group: Autoimmune Diseases
Posted: May 25, 2017
Yes, I started at 15 mg. and have gradually weaned down to 1 mg. My pain...
much as I don't want to go back on prednisone ... keep my pain at a level wherein I can
Discussion: PMR Anyone?
Posted: Jan 6, 2018
Hi Reagan (@reagan1mc) -- I completely understand where you are coming from. It's close to my...
the lower level pharmacy for 20 mg prednisone ... It took me 3 years to get off of prednisone ... PMR at the same time and were taking prednisone ... It seems you can't just have one autoimmune ... I've fallen and I can't get up."
Support Group: Autoimmune Diseases
Posted: Jan 5, 2018
Frankly, I do not think they know what causes the immune system to attack itself or...
I have a feeling that if we can hang ... on an (aggressive- High Dosage of Prednisone
Discussion: PMR Anyone?
Posted: Jan 5, 2018
Hi all, since some questions arose on this thread regarding prednisone and prednisolone, we asked a...
questions arose on this thread regarding prednisone ... Here what she had to say: Prednisone ... and prednisolone are steroids that can ... Nausea with both formulations can be ... managing steroid-related side effects can
Support Group: Digestive Health
Posted: Jan 2, 2018
I can't answer your question, but I can caution about prednisone vs. sleep. In short, for...
I can't answer your question, but ... I can caution about prednisone vs. ... including myself and friends), oral prednisone
Support Group: Chronic Pain
Posted: Apr 13, 2023
Raven1955, I wanted to share that I was put on Prednisone which my PCP Doctor prescribed...
wanted to share that I was put on Prednisone ... I went on Prednisone 15 milligrams ... After 6 weeks post Prednisone, the pain ... So back on Prednisone 15 milligrams ... We can do this if we try.
@pollywolly Welcome to connect We try to give people our experiences with our problems. We aren't...
stiff mucsles a Tens relaxes them You can ... Research says we need more and I can ... so Dr. gave me the sliding scale of Prednisone
Support Group: Chronic Pain
Posted: Jun 18, 2019
This site has been fantastic support for me so I want to add my story. I...
But relapse after 2 weeks off prednisone ... colchicine and meloxicam to wean off prednisone ... bacteria escape gut after stroke and can ... (doctors say it was from being on prednisone ... away and has allowed me to wean off prednisone
Support Group: Digestive Health
Posted: Jun 11, 2019
Hello my daughter was diagnosed a year ago at the age of 20. After multiple test...
was initially placed on imuran after Prednisone ... Unfortunately she is intolerant to imuran and can ... being on it and then adding low dose Prednisone
Support Group: Autoimmune Diseases
Posted: May 28, 2019
I had the same symptoms you are having, and I was finally diagnosed with polymyalgia rheumatica...
Prednisone was a miracle drug in that ... My dosage of prednisone was increased ... I am currently on 11 MGS of prednisone ... I can tell you that if it is PMR, nothing ... other than prednisone will control
Hello. I am a 48 year old woman who recently experienced a stress test with similar...
I had some PREDNISONE left over from ... Will try mixture of prednisone and ( ... So I can breathe more freely without ... you know what happens overall - if I can ... not, have diminished capacity and can
Support Group: Heart & Blood Health
Posted: May 8, 2019
I am fairly new to this disease, diagnosed last December, SED rate 57. After 2 months...
After 2 months of prednisone it was ... I started on 40mg of prednisone for ... we conceive as "pain." I can ... a certain level of discomfit, If I can ... stop taking prednisone, which is definitely
Thanks for your reply. I am currently on 20MG of prednisone for two weeks then I...
I am currently on 20MG of prednisone ... for two weeks and then hopefully I can ... The prednisone taper is pretty fast ... that is because the doctor feels I can ... Orencia kicks in and will offset the prednisone
Hi:I am a 53 year old female , diagnosed with PMR when I was 51. We...
Stress can play a part in PMR, but I ... tapering for the last two years on prednisone ... It can really set you back on progress
@suziropiequet Hi Suzi, there was something that I read in your post that said you were...
were having difficulty breathing, can ... condition or after you started on Prednisone ... wondering if this is also a side affect of Prednisone