Prednisone for Nephrotic Syndrome
Do you know anything about Nephrotic Syndrome???????? Too much protein in urine. After kidney biopsy showed no cancer I was diagnosed as having " - 90% more...
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Hi, I’ve suffered from the MCD Nephrotic Syndrome for more than two decades, and, consequently, was on the standard-treatment protocol (on various dos - 89% more...
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PredniSONE predisone, polymyositis, severe pain, femur, nurse
I HAVE BEEN ON PREDNISONE FOR 10 YRS. I AM ON 5 MG FOR 4 YRS. I AM HAVING SEVERE PAIN IN RIGHT HIP. I CAN'T LAY ON RIGHT SIDE AT ALL. WHEN I WALK OR B - 74% more... -
Hi, did you ask your health care team for an alternative? Sought a 2nd opinion? Even 5mg/day of prednisone could be harmful. Do you take any vitamins/ - 20% more...
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PredniSONE withdrawl symptoms, noticable symptoms, asthma inhalers, predisone, asthma attack
I was on prednisone while getting over pneumonia to help with my breathing. I was only on it for 7 days and the doctor didn't have me go off of it gra - 93% more... -
Multi-vitamin complex I meant.
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Hi, You didn't take much of this stuff, and therefore, your symptoms should disappear within a few weeks. It takes anywhere from a few days to up to t - 75% more...
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PredniSONE mild irritability, head sweats, infrequent periods, stomach problems, creative kid
My 12 year old son has been on 60 mg of Prednisone for two weeks now. His side effects have not been bad at all up to this point. He's gained about 6 - 89% more... -
Corticosteroids just cover up (masking) the disease, and not actually eliminating the cause of the disease. Be very careful with prednisone, as it may - 32% more...
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Lexapro and Vitamins
can you take 30mg of lexapro and a Vitamin B COMPLEX 100? -
Did your physician or pharmacist tell you otherwise? B vitamins are very important, and many drugs are known to deplete them.
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prednisone side effects
What can you take at night to help you sleep while taking Prednisone? I only take a 10 mg. in the morning. Am having trouble sleeping? -
In this situation, you may consider taking L-Tryptophan, which is an amino acid precursor to Melatonin. Pure Melatonin is available in stores as well, - 32% more...
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PredniSONE prednisone taper, headache and dizziness, racing heart, dizziness, bronchitis
I was on a Prednisone taper for 7 days (bronchitis). I have been off for 16 days now. I am still suffering from BAD headaches, head pressure and dizzi - 72% more... -
Hi, It depends on how long you've been on corticosteroids. Usually, it takes anywhere from a few days to a few months (in long-term use in high doses) - 42% more...
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PredniSONE moon face, predisone, weight gain, lungs, arthritis
I have been taking prednisone for three years now and I love it. When I am off of it I cannot breath and I get fluid in my lungs and my arthritis come - 64% more... -
I hope that you continue enjoying it for the years to come without experiencing its far-reaching side effects, although the latter is highly unlikely. - 70% more...
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PredniSONE autoimmune hepatitis, aih, flare, hepatitis, depression
I have been on prednisone since I was two years old (I am now sixteen) because I have Autoimmune Hepatitis IIa. I would like to point out that there i - 75% more... -
Hi, you're right -- professional brands are relatively expensive -- good multivitamins cost at least $15 per month. Here's a good, all-around multi-vi - 74% more...
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PredniSONE mood swings, lala, nerves, prednisone tablets, psychotic tendencies
my boyfriend has been on prednisone for 4 years and he is terribly snappy and aggravated all the time and short tempered and does not think that he is - 74% more... -
This is what I read from the Prednisone "full prescribing info:" "Psychic derangements may appear when corticosteroids are used, rangin - 63% more...
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PredniSONE electro convulsive therapy, evil hell, living in hell, docotrs, thougts
I have been on prednisone for 11+ years due to having had a heart transplant. The prednisone keeps my heart from rejecting. I have not taken it for 2 - 91% more... -
Hi, I've been on and off prednisone for more than 20 years. Did you ask your transplant team to change the prednisone for something else? You could ta - 67% more...
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PredniSONE prednisone, conquest, bicycle, medication, miracle drug
I have been on Prednisone for 3 months for PMR (polymyalgia rheumatica)and so far the pros have far outweighed the cons. PMR is an extremely painful c - 86% more... -
Corticosteroids do cause muscle wasting, indeed. If you have to take prednisone for a long time then make sure that there's enough protein in your die - 58% more...
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PredniSONE happy camper, polymyalgia, rheumatologist, mg 2, hot flash
I have polymyalgia and the rheumatologist put me on 15 mg prednisone a day for one month then 12 1/2 mg 2 weeks then 10 for two weeks and now 7 1/2 fo - 82% more... -
Although 15mg is a relatively small dose, consider taking a high-quality, professional-strength (not "one-a-day") multi-vitamin-mineral comp - 68% more...
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PredniSONE side effects of prednisone, weaning off prednisone, losing touch, thanks in advance, neuropathy
I have been weaning off Prednisone for sometime, from 50mg down to 5mg in two week steps, 5mg at a time. I've had quite a few of the physical side eff - 85% more... -
Well, measuring Cortisone while on prednisone, or soon thereafter, isn't very informative -- the result will almost always be at the lower or below th - 74% more...
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PredniSONE cystic fibrosis, pregnant woman, bk, trumpet, good luck
I am a 33 yr old male with Cystic Fibrosis. I started prednisone in 2006 and as of 2009 i have never been off of it.This drug has destroyed my body. I - 80% more... -
Hi, make sure that you taper slowly, and preferably, under Dr's supervision to avoid adrenal insufficiency. In addition, consider taking high-quality, - 76% more...
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PredniSONE high blood pressure, heart, vitamins minerals, douglas labs, professional strength
Hi everyone well yesterday i started to to take Prednisone 2 hour later my heart is racing along with high blood pressure , so ill try to calm my self - 69% more... -
Hi, it depends on amount of steroids taken, and time. You may get better after a few days after prednisone has been discontinued, on the other hand, i - 76% more...
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PredniSONE avocados, cramps, potassium, blood sugar, banana
eat avocados to help with cramps. No one tells u that prednisone depletes potassium. Better avocados than banana because prednisone also raises your b - 7% more... -
Corticosteroids deplete not only Potassium (K), but a few other very important vitamins & minerals (Cr, Ca, Se, B6, D, Mg) as well. Make sure you - 57% more...
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PredniSONE nerve problems, muscle weakness, comcast, asthma, long time
Hi I am a 44 year old asthma patient. I have had asthma since the age 2 and have been on & off prednisone since that time. As a child until age 20 - 62% more... -
Hi, corticosteroids do cause muscle weakness, in addition, they contribute to muscle-wasting. And just only the tip of the iceberg. Make sure you take - 60% more...
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PredniSONE allergic reaction, meds, rage, medicine, severe depression
My boyfriend was put on prednisone for an allergic reaction to an antibiotic. He did fine while taking the medicine for three weeks. They did taper th - 73% more... -
Hi, don't worry, your friend wasn't taking prednisone for a long time, and therefore, its side effects will subside in a matter of days to a few weeks - 66% more...
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PredniSONE radiation treatment for breast cancer, symptoms of heart attack, thorocentesis, pleural effusion, moon face
I had my left lung fill with fluid and collapse after radiation treatment for Breast Cancer. The lung was drained with Thorocentesis and I was hospita - 92% more... -
I don't agree with moslofu's comment. Your immune system has been compromised by cancer, then anti-cancer treatment, and now it is being compromised e - 80% more...
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PredniSONE prednisone dose pack, inflamation, root canal, inflammation, dentist
I had been on a prednisone dose pack (not too strong??) about a month ago for a neck injury to take away some inflammation. No side effects to mention - 77% more... -
Yes, the exogenous corticosteroids, even at 20mg/day cause side effects. Even at 7.5mg/d they cause osteoporosis, and it is only the tip of the iceber - 62% more...
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PredniSONE kidney falier, food doctor, armpits, eating disorder, lumps
Prednisone I am 17yrs old and i take prednisone. I was diagnosed with kidney falier when i was 13. i had my transplant at 15. well I have come to hate - 86% more... -
Hi, You can eliminate some of the prednisone’s side effects with high-quality nutritional supplements. I’m sure you know that all corticosteroids incr - 86% more...
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PredniSONE water retension, bee sting, heart rate, headaches, crap
I had a bee sting and was put on prednisone for 40mg a day for five days.After my first day on it i had major muscle soreness,very sleepy,heart rate t - 75% more... -
Hi, As you weren't on corticosteroids for a long time, so, probably, it'll take anywhere from a few days to a few weeks to recover. Be well, and if at - 44% more...
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PredniSONE happy lady, inflammation, miracle, prednisone, asthma
My doctor put me on prednisone for pain and inflammation and I have never felt better in my life. It's a miracle for me right now and I'll take my cha - 33% more... -
Don't play with prednisone. In spite of the fact that its action can produce dramatic initial improvements in your symptoms, these symptomatic improve - 82% more...