Phantom Fevers...Because I have been on a low dose of prednisone for a very long time, my internist recommends that when I’m sick I temporarily increase my prednisone dosage... By Kelly Mack3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments67 comments
Codeine and Nada...Sunday night went back to 100mg of Tramadol…Monday morning, 100mg Tramadol and 10mg prednisone- wow, feeling great!... By danny7771 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments12 comments
Early 40's and my arthritis is changing gears...I got in to see my rheumatologist who did not want me on prednisone, so he had me taper right off it.... By eringunsinger2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments2 comments
Sandie...I have cataracts and laser done on both eyes because of being on prednisone.... By Joy ana2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments6 comments
Choose Your Symptom...This was as finicky a medication as prednisone.... By Monica Y. Sengupta3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments17 comments
The Waiting Game...It took 50 days of antibiotics and over three weeks of prednisone to get over the infections.... By Tamara Haag3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
Prednisone and ?'s...Prednisone. 3 pills for 5 days, 2 pills for 5 days, and then 1 pill for 5 days....Reactions 0 reactions Comments7 repliesTreatment
My journey and struggle with RA...Prednisone dose has been as high as 80 mg (after the miracle birth of my son in 2006.... By ra_n37chj2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments4 comments
Newly diagnosed with RA...My first prescriptions were methotrexate, folic acid, plaquenil and a 6 week course of prednisone.... By racingredgranny1 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments13 comments
Tips for a Tolerable Pregnancy...As all of my care providers were comfortable with me taking prednisone during pregnancy, I did indeed do a few short rounds of prednisone during each pregnancy... By Tamara Haag5 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments2 comments
Approaching Re-evaluation...I’ve been on 5 mg of prednisone for 10 months now because nothing was working.... By Mary Sophia Hawks2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments5 comments
Glo's story...Treatment is, of course, massive amounts of Prednisone. Taking me down has made the RA rampant. Pain is unbearable.... By glo1 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments7 comments
Steroids are the devil! (For me)...So my journey continues with this disease, new med next month and I'm banned from EVER taking prednisone again.... By twistedheart1 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments3 comments
My elbow bursitis is making my rheumatoid arthritis worse...I went to go see the the rheumatologist again though she just gave more prednisone after showing her my elbow is still swollen.... By blockae1 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments7 comments
Comorbidity Overload with RA...Try as I might, I could not get below 1 to 2 milligrams of prednisone a day. ... By Nan Hart3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments3 comments
Restarting Humira During Covid-19...Well, other than prednisone.... By Angela Lundberg3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments11 comments
Living with Seronegative Inflammatory Polyarthropathy...stiffness in my fingers also swelling and pain back on 9/2012 and went to and RA Doctor which said after a sonogram that I had fluid in my hands to... By auvernia1 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments4 comments
What the Fatigue?!...For me, those are methotrexate (MTX) and prednisone.... By Monica Y. Sengupta2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments59 comments
Prednisone as a diagnostic tool...Has anyone else had their doctor use prednisone as a test when trying to evaluate for RA? I am finally down to the 3rd day of 10 mg.....Reactions 0 reactions Comments1 repliesNewly Diagnosed
RA and AIED (Autoimmune Inner Ear Disease)...I've been on 60mg of Prednisone, Planquenil, Metotextrate and Sulfasalazine with supplements. This greatly improved my symptoms.... By pinpinny1 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments5 comments