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Chronic Fatigue while tapering Prednisone for PMR
Chronic Fatigue while tapering Prednisone ... I started on Prednisone 20 mg/day and ... I’ve been tapering prednisone very gradually ... My rheumatologist wants me to start Methotrexate
Last active: Mar 24 6:52am
Insurance coverage for Actemra infusion with straight Medicare?
have had PMR for 4 years, have tried methotrexate ... and Kevzara but am now on just prednisone ... flare-up and I've had to increase prednisone
Last active: May 14 5:36pm
Trying to determine long term prednisone versus other prescriptions
Trying to determine long term prednisone ... with PMR for 15 months and began my prednisone ... " with me continuing long term prednisone ... at 5mg daily) versus taking Methotrexate ... Since I've been taking prednisone
Last active: Aug 3, 2023
No RA until 4th Covid-19 vaccination
He put me on 7.5 mg Prednisone and 15 ... mg Methotrexate(once every 7 days). ... After 2 weeks he dropped the Prednisone ... At this point he dropped the Prednisone ... to 2.5 mg and upped the Methotrexate
Support Group: Autoimmune Diseases
Last active: May 19, 2023
Tumid Lupus and Fibromyalgia Rheumatica
I am currently taking 5 mg/day predisone ... I also taking 17.5 mg/week methotrexate
Support Group: Autoimmune Diseases
Last active: Jun 12, 2019
Cryoglobulinemia Vasculitis Question
which are laying low right now..im on Methotrexate ... and tapering off Prednisone..my symptoms
Support Group: Autoimmune Diseases
Last active: Jul 30, 2024
Temporal Arteritis, PMR, RA
the symptoms and put me on very high prednisone ... and sed rates, I was completely off prednisone ... Have been up and down with prednisone ... rheumatologist would like me to get off of prednisone ... biologic such as Kevzara, or if not that, methotrexate
Support Group: Autoimmune Diseases
Last active: Feb 4, 2024
Prednisone and Osteoperosis
Prednisone and Osteoperosis ... diagnosed with PMR and put on 20 mg Prednisone ... Then she is talking about starting Methotrexate ... The Methotrexate is a chemotherapy.
Last active: Aug 7 10:32am
Start Actemra?
Had stopped methotrexate and Kevzara ... Also decreasing prednisone 1 mg per
Last active: Nov 27, 2024
Does Kevzara put PMR in to remission?
Once I started prednisone my back pain ... just increased me to 7.5mg along with methotrexate ... She said if the methotrexate doesn&#39
Last active: Jan 17 2:57pm
UCTD -does gluten and dairy free help? Post knee surgery problems
I was on prednisone for 5 months then ... Next he wanted to put me on methotrexate ... am honestly just as afraid of the methotrexate ... , prednisone and other drugs as I am
Support Group: Autoimmune Diseases
Last active: May 24 7:20am
In Remission- should I still require so much sleep?
I have gradually reduced my prednisone ... my only meds for PMR are 2.5mg of Methotrexate
Last active: Jan 10, 2023
Tapering angst
the Dr. said he wanted to put me on methotrexate ... I agreed to go back up to 10mg of prednisone ... Or Methotrexate?
Last active: Aug 5, 2023
Can PMR present in the clavicle too?
I’ve been treated with prednisone and ... I was put on Methotrexate with my prednisone ... again and once I dropped below 5 mg of prednisone ... I was on the Methotrexate for 6 months ... I’m still on the same 10mg dose of prednisone
Last active: Feb 14 6:24am
RA severe pain, what helps?
I can’t take methotrexate because of ... The=Dr. put me on prednisone for 2 weeks
Support Group: Autoimmune Diseases
Last active: Dec 31, 2023
I'm in pain the hips are BAD and the RA too
so 2 Sunday's ago I took some methotrexate ... dose and I'm wondering if the methotrexate ... wondering at the same time if the Prednisone ... awhile and I'm wondering if the methotrexate
Last active: Jun 25, 2023
RA and sudden hand pain, couldn't hold my pen: Anyone?
I have done well on methotrexate,my, ... aquenil, prednisone, and naprosyn.
Support Group: Autoimmune Diseases
Last active: Feb 21, 2022
Weight, dosage, activity and what happened to my lungs?
and I'm still at 25 mgs a day of Prendnison ... plus now Methatrexate .... and trying ... Prendnisone delivered an extra 30 lbs
Last active: Nov 30, 2022