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Chronic Health Conditions Discussion and Support

hedgehog

(36,286 posts) Sun May 5, 2013, 02:38 PM May 2013

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Anyone here ever go on a maintenance dose of prednisone? [View all]

I'm really considering asking my rheumatologist about this because my energy level is in the pits. I've only been on prednisone once, and I ended up losing weight, so I'm not worried about that side effect at least!!

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Anyone here ever go on a maintenance dose of prednisone? [View all] hedgehog May 2013 OP

I was on it for a year NightWatcher May 2013 #1

I've been on 5 a day for 22 years Warpy May 2013 #2

My ex had Lupus libodem May 2013 #3

I had a tough time until I got used to it. Warpy May 2013 #4

. libodem May 2013 #5

I waitressed at the time a emergency room doctor put me on prednisone. My boss at work applegrove May 2013 #6

Started about 5yrs ago Nite Owl May 2013 #7

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