Managing side effects from COVID vaccine ...Would steroids help in terms of symptomatic relief? If so, how much? 4. Would NSAIDs and steroids prevent/mitigate any RA flare ups? 5....Reactions 0 reactions Comments1 repliesFlares & Flare ManagementTips & AdviceSymptoms
Improving symptoms...This is day 3 on steroids for the worst flare I’ve had and I’m starting to get some relief!...Reactions 0 reactions Comments9 repliesFlares & Flare ManagementSymptoms
New here need help...Steroids did help but can’t be on them long term due to my severe osteoporosis. Any helpful suggestions please?...Reactions 0 reactions Comments0 repliesNewly Diagnosed
The Water You Drink!...I was on methotrexate, steroids and all sorts of medication. I was barely able to get out of bed....Reactions 0 reactions Comments8 repliesSymptoms
In flare and oral steroids are not working! Advice please!...I have tried oral steroids and currently upped my dose to 20 mg/ day. It’s not working!...Reactions 0 reactions Comments15 repliesBiologic Medication
Possible RA, Any advice?...I went back to my PCP and of course, more steroids and tests....Reactions 0 reactions Comments2 replies
Voice Loss...I have had three shots of steroids into my vocal chords, each at six weeks apart, and I still have not fully recovered my voice....Reactions 0 reactions Comments7 repliesSymptoms
Flu and pneumonia vaccines ...I am currently on steroids until i get my appointment through the nhs with the rheumatologist ( had to pay to go privately to get diagnosed after my regular...Reactions 0 reactions Comments11 repliesSide Effects
Frustrated, need some guidance and really just people to talk to...The doctors treated with antibiotics and steroids. Already on antibiotics, gave me steroids for inflammation....Reactions 0 reactions Comments8 repliesVenting
Or maybe not..?...Because I was struggling to function these past two weeks, I took low dose oral steroids for a few days....Reactions 0 reactions Comments2 repliesMental HealthSymptoms
Losing My Voice...I had been given a second round of antibiotics followed by an anti-fungal, followed by a course of steroids for good measure.... By rayogagirl8 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments13 comments
Newly diagnosed, just saying hi...I am 28, and I've just had my 3rd lot of steroids to help with the swelling. I'm currently taking Sulfasalazine....Reactions 0 reactions Comments3 repliesNewly Diagnosed
Hi, New to the forum...Hi,everyone, diagnosed with RA 3 years,ago.I am on Plaquenil.I was given Steroids,Prednisone,but these wrecked me,weaned myself off them and feel much...Reactions 0 reactions Comments1 replies
Just checking in...For many years I was on Methotrexate, Plaquenil, and Steroids with Folic acid. Now I am only on Methotrexate and Folic Acid....Reactions 0 reactions Comments2 repliesComorbiditiesCopingFlares & Flare Management
morning pain almost gone by evening...Since I can't take anti-inflammatories anymore because of blood thinners, the rheumatologist and I haven't found any thing except steroids that control...Reactions 0 reactions Comments1 replies
Active todayRuling out RA?...He ordered more test to rule out other autoimmune diseases and gave me steroids and painkillers for a week while waiting for the results....Reactions 0 reactions Comments1 repliesDiagnosis
Active 7 days agoUnknown diagnosis ...The only thing that my symptoms respond to is high doses of steroids. My rheumatologist keeps blowing the blood work off as nothing unusual....Reactions 0 reactions Comments3 repliesDiagnosis
Treatment...Now they have taken me off the steroids and my hands and feet have inflammation. Is there not a pill that I can just take daily?...Reactions 0 reactions Comments1 replies
Digestive Problems...On Tuesday my rheumatologist increased my steriods from 7.5 mg to 20 mg, I am now able to keep my food down....Reactions 0 reactions Comments2 replies
RA Pain Relief Alergic to Most Stuff...any anti inflammatory medication or any strong pain killers all she takes for RA pain is paracetomol She is on methotrexate once a week injection and steroids...Reactions 0 reactions Comments3 replies