Prednisone vs. Simponi for Inflammation

...Gerri, Simponi isn't doing anything for ...to continue taking it. I'm back on the evil prednisone again since the simponi isn't working. I haven't... Read full post

...it. I had severe joint pains, fever, and unbelievable fatigue. I was on prednisone for a long time to beat down the symptoms. That was 12/2007. I just recently started Simponi, another anti-TNF. My... Read full post

...- I've been on 5mg of prednisone for about 10 years ...400Mg of Plaquenil.? I take the prednisone first thing in the morning ...would probably have issues sleeping.? I added Simponi 2 m... Read full post

...been on Simponi for a year. Sometimes it works, sometimes it doesn't. ...since March, and on prednisone since may. idk, but I do know that simponi alone did not work... Read full post

...you can do a prednisone taper on a biologic. I am still on Simponi, which is helping. However, I still ...much activity on Simponi. When the flare-up ...dose pack. Prior to Simponi, high ste... Read full post

...but within 24 hrs I had no more pain. On a scale of ...other medications that I was already taking, since I am on Simponi. I start reducing Prednisone with my 2nd shot. I am so pleased and... Read full post

...week to go before i start simponi. doc added 16mg pred/daily, and shot in right ankle ......and still going strong. my pain level is being managed quite well with the pred kicked in and wonder... Read full post

...second opinion. Long term prednisone isn't good. It me help you feel better ...a short dose of prednisone. Prednisone worked but as ...symptoms came back. I just started on Simponi, stil... Read full post

...She was prescribed prednisone which supressed the (SS) quickly. However, recently she just stopped taking a dose of prednisone prescribed by her rheumatologist ...Also my wife has been taking S... Read full post

...of inflammation simutaneously, my rheumy has put me on a short burst of prednisone to get the flare ...guided xray. Remicade worked for 2 ...am now on Simponi and it has worked the best... Read full post