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What patients are saying about Prednisone vs. Hydrocortisone

2,329 patient discussions from healthcare websites and blogs
steroids with pred, got switched to hydrocortisone, and...
01/19/2012
...my long term steroids with pred, got switched to hydrocortisone, and now back to pred (7mg a day). generally i ...better, less side effects than pred because pred is a glucosteroid, not hydro....  (from www.asthma.org.uk)  Read full post
discuss it. I was switch from Prednisone to Hydrocortisone...
06/15/2012
...I'll discuss it. I was switch from Prednisone to Hydrocortisone at my insistance and I've noticed that I feel much better and the side...  (from addisons-diabetes.gkznet.com)  Read full post
My Prednisone dose was 2 mg a day. I stopped the Prednisone...
06/08/2012
...My Prednisone dose was 2 mg a day. I stopped the Prednisone and switched over to hydrocortisone 10 mg spaced ...relief from the hydrocortisone but then I ...after stopping the Prednisone. I h...  (from www.kickas.org)  Read full post
I also take prednisone. I tried the hydrocortisone...
12/15/2010
Tanya, I also take prednisone. I tried the hydrocortisone when I got diagnosed, and ...went back to the prednisone - I had taken ...would notice the change. Prednisone is slower to tak...  (from www.dailystrength.org)  Read full post
different than Hydrocortisone therapy. I'm better now as I...
12/04/2011
...to do that with Pred. Pred is different than Hydrocortisone therapy. I'm better now as I ...rather be on Hydrocortisone...I asked at Mayo ...working on switching from Pred to Hydrocortisone....  (from www.healingwell.com)  Read full post
for those of us on prednisone for extended time , I have...
01/28/2012
...for those of us on prednisone for extended time , I ...changed lung doc and was switched to 40 mg hydrocortisone after slowly reducing prednisone to 15mg daily and staying at 15mg for 3...  (from www.mombu.com)  Read full post
35 mg of hydrocotisone and now i take 5 mg of prednisone...
12/15/2010
...Tanya, My Endo switched me from Hydrocortisone to prednisone. I was taking 35 mg of hydrocotisone and now i take 5 mg of prednisone (2.5 first thing n ...better on the prednisone! I not...  (from www.dailystrength.org)  Read full post
a doc to me switch from Pred to Hydrocortisone and was...
11/27/2011
...found a doc to me switch from Pred to Hydrocortisone and was wondering how you were doing on the Hydrocortisone? How is the dosing working...  (from www.healingwell.com)  Read full post
best resource. Prednisone has a longer half-life than...
09/12/2012
.... . so likely am not the best resource. Prednisone has a longer half-life than hydrocortisone. Changing from prednisone to hydrocortisone, may be leaving you with periods of lower cortisol...  (from www.mdjunction.com)  Read full post
episodes of taking pred for asthma and COPD but was...
03/19/2013
...episodes of taking pred for asthma and COPD ...said he was on hydrocortisone. Once when I was in hospital they injected me with hydrocortisone at first before going on to Pred. Does anyone know ...  (from blf.healthunlocked.com)  Read full post