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Prednisone

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Other Names: Deltasone   Meticorten   Orasone   Liquid Pred   Sterapred
Prednisone is a synthetic corticosteroid drug that is particularly effective as an immunosuppressive drug drug. It is used to treat certain inflammatory diseases and (at higher doses) some types of cancer, but has significant adverse effects. Because it suppresses the immune system, it leaves ... Read more on Wikipedia

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usually only go on pred as a last resort to a flare but it...
03/20/2013
I usually only go on pred as a last resort to ...effect I get while on pred is acne which is enough ...will be nice if this is an alternative to pred to get a flare under...  (from www.healingwell.com)  Read full post
on MTX shot weekly, predisone as needed, loritab for pain,...
05/21/2013
I am on MTX shot weekly, predisone as needed, loritab for pain, soma and folic acid. The only side effects ...have noticed since I started the MTX is the hair loss. The first shot I gave myself I w...  (from www.healingwell.com)  Read full post
sulfasalazine and I am on 40mg of prednisone until my rash...
04/23/2013
...taken of sulfasalazine and I am on 40mg of prednisone until my rash subsides and ...and then reduce my prednisone down to 30mg. Hopefully ...eventually start tapering the prednisone down fro...  (from www.crohnsforum.com)  Read full post
asthma, and ever since starting the prednisone, my bladder...
04/07/2012
...been on prednisone for a couple weeks ...mg a day for my asthma, and ever since starting the prednisone, my bladder pain and frequency ...supposed to be on prednisone for an...  (from www.ic-network.com)  Read full post
prednisone for chronic ulcerative stomatitis. I lived...
01/18/2013
I have been on 20 mg of prednisone for a month and it ...hate relationship. I was prescribed prednisone for chronic ulcerative stomatitis. I lived in severe ...still stay clear of the canker sor...  (from www.peoplespharmacy.com)  Read full post
inflammation Every time I get off pred my throat hurts and...
04/13/2013
...Every time I get off pred my throat hurts and I get canker sores. It's starting again with ...every time I'm not taking pre...  (from www.healingwell.com)  Read full post
my chronic sinusitis and it takes the edge off. Prednisone...
04/01/2013
I use a nasal spray for my chronic sinusitis and it takes the edge off. Prednisone makes my migraines a lot worse; I use 25 mg...  (from www.healingwell.com)  Read full post
me on prednisone for the inflammation. Not too happy about...
01/07/2013
Prednisone Well I did not go ...the ER, called my DR. & he put me on prednisone for the inflammation. Not too happy about...  (from www.healingwell.com)  Read full post
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will most likely be going on prednisone to control my RA....
03/20/2013
I will most likely be going on prednisone to control my RA. Doc took me off all other drugs and the pain is pretty bad. He...  (from community.thebump.com)  Read full post
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recommended it retracted himself. (Prednisone caused my...
04/13/2013
...return it when I saw the warnings. Dr. that recommended it retracted himself. (Prednisone caused my diabetes...  (from www.livingwithpsoriaticarthritis.org)  Read full post