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  1. pain and prednisone 1st May 2010
    ... improvements in her diet she was treated for 5 years with Prednisone . Her dosages were tapered ever so slowly but she ... many years or months have you been treated with the prednisone ? Some of your symptoms could be related to side effects...

  2. dizziness going on 2 weeks....going crazy 30th March 2010
    ... something like this happen 2.5 yrs ago...was put on prednisone and atavert and it was gone in less than a week. ...

  3. unexplained "tennis elbow" 4th March 2010
    ... epicondylitis (sp?). She put me on a 5 day dose of prednisone , which did nothing, then sent me to an ortho doc for...

  4. polymyalgia rheumatica 24th January 2010
    ... who was diagnosed with pmr six months ago been on prednisone , up to25 mg was dropped to as low as 10mg but comes...
    ... who was diagnosed with pmr six months ago been on prednisone , up to25 mg was dropped to as low as 10mg but comes ... usually runs right along with it. I have been on prednisone in varying dosages now for almost two years. My sed ... I can get rid of some inflammation and reduce the prednisone dosage. I have muscle aches, have a lot of pain in...
    ... would not wish on anyone, have been up to 20mg of prednisone , now on twelve, but seems every time they reduce dose ... general pain in the muscles, i would love to get off the prednisone as it is not a nice drug (side effects) my skin has...
    ... down. I am discouraged that I am having to up the prednisone dosage, but have no choice. Temporal arteritis can...

  5. I am on Prednisone again, should i just not take it? 11th January 2010
    ... definitely definitely definitely take the prednisone . You don't want to mess around when it comes to your ... hearing (or breathing or vision etc). Prednisone gets a bad rap for a couple reasons. Some of its ... can put a person more at risk for osteoporosis. But prednisone can do a lot of great things too, and in your situation...
    ... I hate prednisone and I think you should take it! You're on a very...

  6. sudden diminished hearing in one ear 11th January 2010
    ... Mine wasn't an infection so they put me on low dose prednisone to reduce the swelling, and in a few days my hearing...

  7. Please help! No one can tell me whats wrong with me. 17th December 2009
    ... thinking the balance could be an ear issue. He put me on prednisone , which did help while I was taking it. Now I'm back...

  8. tongue swelling 28th November 2009
    ... so much it filled his mouth, He responded well to Prednisone and Benedryl in the ER and went home. He saw an allergist...
    ... so much it filled his mouth, He responded well to Prednisone and Benedryl in the ER and went home. He saw an allergist...

  9. What's the Diagnosis? 13th November 2009
    ... chest around my heart and lungs. I am on 20 mgs of Prednisone daily but I also have flares and sometimes take up...

  10. Sinus Infection. Question about meds. I was Rxd. 22nd October 2009
    ... has become even worse lately. I was prescribed 30 Prednisone 5mg, and 30 Levaquin 500mg. I've been on these meds...

  11. Wierd Symptoms that may be unrelated, or related? 15th October 2009
    ... t really do anything in addition to three days of prednisone because he thought there was inflammation in my lung...

  12. Incessant Cough 11th October 2009
    ... past, he has used a nebulaizer & has had albuterol & prednisone . Neither offered any relief. Then it was determined...
    ... past, he has used a nebulaizer & has had albuterol & prednisone . Neither offered any relief. Then it was determined...

  13. Asthma, constant chest tightening. 13th September 2009
    ... this point, I'd be starting on a tapering round of Prednisone to get things back to "normal". Are you on any...

  14. Wierd Skin irritation/White itchy bumps!! 6th September 2009
    ... was a rash of some sort but my doc said here is some prednisone , and prescription cream. Within a week it went away...

  15. allergic reaction to bee sting 15th July 2009
    ... steroids and hospital benadryl. sent home with script for prednisone and atarax. started out with lip about 10 times normal...

  16. Insomnia due to heart racing & stomach & pain 26th June 2009
    ... the worst. I had them years ago while I was taking prednisone for rheumatoid arthritis. I took ativan for awhile...

  17. Tendonitis- please help! Anyone! 14th May 2009
    ... already on the strongest anti-inflammatory there is.... prednisone . Anything more and you'll give yourself an ulcer....

  18. ATCH and Cortizone Why???? 26th April 2009
    ... I was told to take prednisone and given shots of ATCH for almost a year when I think...

  19. predenesone 6th March 2009
    ... In the short term prednisone can be a wonder drug and some lucky folks have no ... time on it as brief as possible (do not stop taking prednisone suddenly), watch for side effects, add a extra glass ... (depression, bipolar, etc). Personally, I hate prednisone . :p I get every side effect and then some, but as...

  20. My doctor disrespected me... 5th March 2009
    ... term with the biggest hit,go with even something like prednisone . it is a rather strong med, but given the level of...

  21. Need help urgent!!! 21st February 2009
    ... has a history of type2 diabetes...she is prescribed prednisone 40 mg 8 per day for 5 days....My question is that ... is it safe to give prednisone to a diabetic patient...or is there any other way...

  22. single long hair in random places 30th January 2009
    ... it other than to say it happened to me when I took prednisone for a swollen throat...the hair was fine and long...

  23. fasciculations, severe & sudden joint pain 14th December 2008
    ... Hi justliveyalife, This is my experience with prednisone . Everytime I have had to take it, it makes my legs ... taking a diuretic. They always helped me. Usually, prednisone will help with rashes so you may have had a reaction...
    ... I'm not taking prednisone anymore--finished my cycle of it. I am taking something...
    ... you have an autoimmune disorder, I would think the Prednisone would have suppressed the symptoms. When my mother ... is having an RA flare-up, she is put on Prednisone . I wonder too, if the prednisone might have something ... are checking side effects, check the ones out for prednisone . Are you taking any other steroids? Prednisone ... has potassium wasting effects. Also, don't stop prednisone suddenly. You need to be tapered off. Why was it ... my wisdom teeth surgically removed and didn't have prednisone afterwards....
    ... in 2 weeks to get the results. I don't know why prednisone was prescribed the first time--but my doctor told ... me that it was normal. I have taken prednisone before, for an upper respiratory thing, and didn't...
    ... I'm also allergic to penicillin, it's very common. Prednisone is only used here (Australia) with extreme caution...

  24. Serious skin rash 16th October 2008
    ... all that. They put me on augmentin (Antibiotic) and prednisone (steroid) to deal with the tonsil inflammation. ...

  25. Help with a question 23rd September 2008
    ... in mid december a female who had been on prednisone and is insulin dependent diabetic fell and received...

  26. Airline travel with swollen feet 21st September 2008
    ... diag. with an allergic reaction and was prescribed prednisone and cortisone creme. Neither helped at all. The swelling...

  27. Does this seem like costochondritis 26th August 2008
    ... returned, so that is good. Doc also put me on 12 days of prednisone but I am diabetic and it's made my BS soar and heart ... worried about being on it for 12. Last time I was given prednisone , they said 5 days was all I should take a steriod...

  28. Dislocated Shoulder 10th August 2008
    ... with trying to get that inflammation down(a round of prednisone would be a good choice for the inflammation). i know...

  29. I cant stop thinking intrusive thoughts... please help 6th August 2008
    ... can be a side effect of some medications too, like prednisone . Given all you've been through recently it wouldn...

  30. Trigeminal Neuralgia. do l post here? At my wits end. 21st July 2008
    ... weight gain. I'm back to the weight like I was on prednisone . Thanks...

  31. swollen under right eye 29th June 2008
    ... redness, rawness, but gave me a steroid cream and prednisone . I do not want to take that again. Any idea what...

  32. headaches and pains 18th June 2008
    ... I was taking prednisone for about two weeks and while I was on it I felt like ... my joints, are all of these side effects from the prednisone ?If so is there any vitamin or natural herb that helps...
    ... Did you stop Prednisone abruptly? You are supposed to taper off the drug...

  33. Erythema multiforme Minor...Dr's no help 16th May 2008
    ... ve had for close to six weeks now. I've been on Prednisone 40mg for over two weeks, my skin looks like it's clearing ... hopefully it doesn't start again. Should i stop the Prednisone or will it make it worse and is swelling of the feet...
    ... all I know about prednisone is that you should not just stop taking it. It's one...
    ... htm[/url] The Doctor wanted to slow the spread with Prednisone but i think it just prolonged it....
    ... or so though some of the old ones fade. I have done prednisone for 12 days but near end when it tapered down to 10...

  34. symptoms: slow heart rate, pressure in head, loss of hearing one ear 25th March 2008
    ... seen my ENT doctor, have taken 2 weeks of Valtrex and Prednisone for what is diagnosed as viral caused hearing loss...

  35. seeking advice about Sarcoidosis and its many symptoms? 13th February 2008
    ... to me the next day leaving the hospital 40 mgs of Prednisone , 3 months worth. I was in to one week of them when ... medicine. He said because I did not tolerate the Prednisone well there are diffrent medicines I can take, something...

  36. help please 6th December 2007
    ... Sometimes the doc will prescribe a steroid (like prednisone ). Its important to use lubricating drops in the eye...

  37. toxic mold do i have it? 8th November 2007
    ... same answer we dont know what it is. they gave me prednisone and itch creams with no results.my husband ans daughter...

  38. Red spots... 18th September 2007
    ... all kinds of cremes on them, even took a bunch of prednisone , does not help. I thought it might be shingles, but...

  39. Please Help. Need Some Advice 30th August 2007
    ... me to take Sudafed for my sinuses, and they gave me prednisone for my Costochondritis. I'm sure the Costochondritis...

  40. All Over Pain 2nd July 2007
    ... told I have fibromyalgia but I am doubting that b/c prednisone seems to cure me of every symtom I get..and it is...

  41. 2274 Cpk 29th May 2007
    ... medications like daily injections which made her ill, and prednisone (which made her puffy) with imuran. The prednisone ... as the doctor gives her permission to to taper the prednisone , the CPK would instantly shoot up to abnormal levels ... doctor determined that she would have to take both Prednisone and Imuran "forever". She was concerned about the ... long term affects of prednisone and imuran, especially since they're suspicious about ... always been consistent except for when they put her on prednisone . Her weight is gradually coming down with our change...

  42. Steroids and Chickenpox 22nd April 2007
    ... why they put the warning on the label. I was on prednisone (steroids) for @ 5 yrs. It makes you more susceptible...

  43. Light Sensitivity - Inflammation in corneas 20th April 2007
    ... stopped using them. I've been back & forth on steroids ( prednisone too and even a medication for optical rosacea - which...

  44. Put Me Out of My Misery 12th April 2007
    ... have any other ideas? Still killing me. I did try Prednisone for 5 days, on a daily decreasing dose, the first...

  45. croup? 11th March 2007
    ... was my asthma getting out of control and put me on a prednisone burst and gave me a nebulizer to use instead of the...

  46. Central Nervous System Vasculitis 10th March 2007
    ... sort of agree with her -- she has had me on 60 mg of Prednisone a day for the last 6 weeks and at first it started ... right side, but she said that that my be caused by the Prednisone . The problem I have also is that at work it is very...

  47. Does Anyone Know what this is? 17th February 2007
    ... it too came back negative. They had me on 60 mg of prednisone a day, I actually felt better, headache was not completely ... tests came back negative, they started lowering the prednisone 10 mg a week. When it went to 50, the headache never...

  48. I need someone to give me advice 12th January 2007
    ... better, and he prescribed me this medicine called Prednisone . I have been on it for about 9 days and today was...
    ... doctor hasn't said anything about chest x-rays. The Prednisone did not work, because I am still coughing constantly...

  49. Wegener's granulomatosis 27th December 2006
    ... chemo-therapy medicine and vitamins with calcium, prednisone , wellabutrum (for depression), something else for...
    ... chemo-therapy medicine and vitamins with calcium, prednisone , wellabutrum (for depression), something else for...

  50. Prednisone 18th December 2006
    ... My mother takes 5mg prednisone 3 times a day. She is being weaned off right now. ... subside or better yet disappear? After she's off the prednisone the doctor wants to put her on another serious immunosuppre...
    ... My mother takes 5mg prednisone 3 times a day. She is being weaned off right now. ... subside or better yet disappear? After she's off the prednisone the doctor wants to put her on another serious immunosuppre...

  51. allergic reaction to prednisone? 13th December 2006
    ... immunologist if I were you. I'm not certain it was the prednisone . It shuts down your immune system. There might be...

  52. Prednisone Withdrawal 10th December 2006
    ... I'm sure the prednisone is hard to taper off of. I took it for only 7 days...
    ... I have been on Prednisone since September of this year. I am now taking 8mg...

  53. Bell's Palsy~~any one else? 9th November 2006
    ... fight viral infections) and anti-inflammatory drugs ( prednisone ) to reduce inflammation and swelling. Good Luck...
    ... of his face is completely paralyzed, Dr. put him on Prednisone . It is so hard to see him this way, and worse, kids...
    ... is closing a little better. He has been taking the Prednisone for 3 days now. As far as I can remember, his palsy...

  54. confushed on whats wrong anyone know 24th October 2006
    ... because he wasnt my family doctor but he put me on meds prednisone does anyone have any info on the inflammatory disease...

  55. coughing constantly 19th October 2006
    ... diagnosed with having this type of asthma. they put her on prednisone and inhalers....and after a few days...it disappeared...

  56. Neck Trouble 10th October 2006
    ... medicines I had to take were; Singulair, Flovent, and Prednisone . The first time I took those I had my feet and body...

  57. sharp stinging needle like pain 13th September 2006
    ... suggestions? i don't have diabetes as far as i know but the prednisone is causing my sugar to sky rocket..could such pain...

  58. Mysterious Condition 4th September 2006
    ... has had any effect on the inflammation and pain is prednisone . The lesions appear and disappear in random...

  59. Infection in the spine 26th July 2006
    ... allergic to the stuff, normally they give me benedryl and prednisone so they can use contrast. But the doctor feels that ... what is causing it. I do feel better when I take the prednisone , but then it comes right back worse than before. I...

  60. prednisone dosing 29th June 2006
    ... or doctor's office) opens tomorrow. By the way, prednisone is a great medication with many uses. I've had to...
    ... Prednisone is usually dosed to take all at once. So, you would...

  61. neck drop 4th May 2006
    ... treatments options, which will probably start with prednisone . But she's 83 and I understand that it is hard on...

  62. strange rash 14th March 2006
    ... of mild to high fever. They gave me an injection of Prednisone and a scrip for a Z pack and a medrol dose pack. Its...

  63. iron infusion venofer 10th March 2006
    ... tolerate the dextran. I now have to be on huge doses of prednisone before i can receive further treatments . Has anyone ... any help would be appreciated-side effects of the prednisone etc. thank you...

  64. burning under skin -hands feet 9th March 2006
    ... anyone else has had this adverse reaction either to prednisone or venofer (iron given intravenously). I have intense ... after the iron dextran as well- could really be the prednisone that they premedicate me with? i would appreciate...

  65. prednisone and hormones... help! 1st March 2006
    ... my foot... i went to the ER and they gave me three prednisone tablets and thats the last i've seen of the steroid ... to happen about 3 days ago... i was just curious if prednisone could have possibly messed with my hormones and made...

  66. Can Anyone Help Me? 18th January 2006
    ... Vascular doctor. Her current medications consist of: Prednisone l0 mg. Reduced from l5 mg. (Maximum dosage of prednisone...

  67. I need help for my daughter 25th November 2005
    ... we are waiting for the strep test. Dr. put her on prednisone for 5 days. She has had all the tests, full body scan...

  68. gall bladder problem? 28th October 2005
    ... tentionally doing it? Do you use anti-inflammatory meds or prednisone ? Is there any pattern to the pain?...

  69. help i have a dry mouth 25th July 2005
    ... had stipped the lining off my tongue , he gave me , prednisone , i felt better for 2 days then back to how it was...

  70. Prednisone Side Effects And More !!!!! 24th June 2005
    ... I have asthma and need to take prednisone when I breathing becomes difficult do to bronchitis ... allergies. I can't seem to get enough to eat when I take prednisone . I have the moon face caused by that drug and I have ... really weird mood swings. Prednisone kills the good and the bad stuff. During and after...

  71. Have a bump on temple, not cancer but now Giant Cell Arteritis?? Only 25! Help! 9th May 2005
    ... test it for the disease. He also put me on 40gm of Prednisone Steriods starting tomorrow, which I'm not happy about ... understanding what I might have and what they know about Prednisone . Thank you very much! :)...
    ... dermatologist is starting you (perhaps unnecessarily) on Prednisone . I don't agree with the Prednisone RX when a certain...
    ... I wanted to hear. =) I was supposed to start the prednisone today but I refused to take it. My mom and grandma...
    ... that is compressing onto a vein. I wouldn't take the Prednisone without the surgeon's opinion either. Prednisone ... 40mg daily. And remember, IF you end up being put on Prednisone for whatever reason, it should only be for a specific...

  72. Looking for Answers...... 8th May 2005
    ... Sometimes it's triggered by taking steroids ( prednisone , prednisolone..etc) for asthma, autoimmune inflammatory...

  73. Open Leg Wound 18th April 2005
    ... thing, ask your doc to Rx you like a week or two of prednisone ?My son takes this as one of his main anti rejection ... this is your best bet at this point.and do try the prednisone thing.keep us posted,K?good luck....
    ... much more in depth with your docs.Trying a round of prednisone really could help with this.i think it really would...

  74. really desperate.. 14th April 2005
    ... treatment-unfortunately it didnt work. So he is now on prednisone (its been a little over a week) We were just starting...

  75. Has anyone suffered from BELL PALSY? 11th March 2005
    ... soon as this happens to you that the dr get you on prednisone , which they did. you really should not try to move ... bit lazy. that is why it is important to get on the prednisone as soon as this happens. i have heard of some people...

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