Just wondering...I was on methotrexate and prednisone but have weaned off both.... By 7fmo331 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments1 comments
My Rheumatoid Arthritis...I am on prednisone and it helps me to get around. I also try to apply for disability, because, I'm having problems finding jobs.... By jeannetted501 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments2 comments
My Enduring Unknown...Meds worked for a bit but now feel like I'm headed back to that and I'm so scared on plaquenil and prednisone...don't know what's next.... By tdug35fd1 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments1 comments
Rheumatoid Arthritis and Heart Health...People living with RA have greater exposure to drugs with side effects, such as prednisone or ibuprofen.... By Donica Liu Baker, MD, FACR2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments4 comments
Ingrid's Story...I was recently started on Enbrel and small dosage of Prednisone but I had to quit Prednisone. It was giving me stomachaches and horrible migraines.... By ingridp1 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments3 comments
RA Status Quo or No?...For example, I recently had to stop taking both methotrexate and prednisone. First, I stopped the MTX, then a few months later, the prednisone. ... By Nan Hart3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments2 comments
Another Medication Change...I went through periods of relying on prednisone to get by, which was not ideal nor practical for long-term disease management.... By Kelly Mack3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments4 comments
Juggling RA in the Covid Era...In mid-December, when my 5th biologic was supposed to kick in, and I was going to start weaning off prednisone, all heck broke loose.... By Jo Johnson2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments4 comments
This is my Story...So now off of Prednisone and Methotrexate I was given Celebrex for pain which help to keep me going except for a brace on my right wrist.... By casmere3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments1 comments
Does CBD conflict with Humira? What else helps w/OA?...Her Rheumatologist recommended that she wean herself off Prednisone, which she did....Reactions 0 reactions Comments1 replies
54 year old female...I started on methotrexate along with prednisone. Have been on and off prednisone several times in the last two years.... By 1 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments3 comments
20 for 2020...Despite all of this, losing weight while having RA (and being on prednisone) is possible, and I intend to really do something about it in 2020.... By Angela Lundberg3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments2 comments
The Many Shades of Fatigue...This fatigue is almost always an indicator of a flare and the need for an increase in my prednisone dose.... By Monica Y. Sengupta3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments13 comments
Prednisone, Sulfasalazine, Plaquenil, & now Simponi...In December I was put on daily prednisone, but nothing else. In January when I had showed no improvement, my (first) doctor added naprosyn....Reactions 0 reactions Comments1 repliesTreatment
Medication Russian Roulette...I was immediately treated with 60mg of Prednisone, Planquenil, sulfalazine, Methotextrate and supplements. These drugs have given me little relief.... By pinpinny1 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments1 comments
Fear...The prednisone and Methotrexate worked okay for about 5 years to where I could live.... By erikahenderson2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments2 comments
Beginning of my RA Journey...Also on prednisone, Celebrex and hydroxychloroquine. The fatigue and brain pause symptoms really affect daily life.... By dawnkelly1 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments4 comments
That One Time with Rinvoq: My Experience with a JAK Inhibitor...I love me (and hate me) some prednisone; methotrexate gets a thumbs up from me. And then, there is my beautiful shining star called Orencia.... By Monica Y. Sengupta3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments1 comments
CF and RA: From One Abbreviation to Another...The doctor prescribed me Plaquenil right away and weaned me off Prednisone and Cymbalta to come back in 3 months for a follow-up.... By Janeil Whitworth3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments1 comments
Two Years to a Diagnosis...Today, I continue on the Prednisone until I have completed 5 weeks of therapy. I will then begin Methotrexate.... By rachael572 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments4 comments