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Why must you taper off the steroid Decadron/Dexamethasone rather than simply stop taking it?
My mother has taken D/D before. It makes her angry, jittery, and sad. On Monday and Tuesday of this week, for a stereotactic radiosurgery, she had to... read more
How long does it take to get oral steroids out of your system?
I took 60 mg of Prednisone for 10 days, then 30 mg for 3 days, 20mg for 2, 10mg for 1. How long before the meds are totally out of my system, and the... read more
Prednisone side effect duration?
About seven weeks ago, I was given a 4 mg Medrol Dosepak (6 days) for costochondritis. The week I took it, I had no issues at all. It didn't help my... read more
Is hair loss a side effect from taking Prednisone 5mg , twice daily,11 year old female?
My 11 year daughter was diagnosed with Juvenile Rhuematoid Arthritis and has been prescribed 5mg of Prednisone twice daily. After approximately 10... read more
Polymyalgia Rheumatica - Does anyone have swollen sore hands as a side effect to taking Prednisone?
I have been on prednisone since sept. I am now weening off of it, and am waking up with painful, swollen hands. Has anyone else with rheumatica had... read more
How do I treat the side effect of sleepiness from prednisone?
I was prescribed prednisone for back pain and this is my second day taking it. I have slept for 90 percent of the time. I don't have a regular doctor... read more
Can hand tremors be related to/side effect of Prednisone use?
66yo male taking Prednisone for dx of "acute RA". Was initially thought to have a viral infection that caused a "relative arthritis". Dr now feels... read more
Why have most doctors stopped prescribing carisoprodol for severe muscle spasms?
Why do they prefer Lyrica over soma for muscle spasms, and severe neurological painful conditions, because Lyrica has many terrible side effects... read more
What type of pain medication can you take for joint and muscle pain from taking Xarelto?
While on Xarelto my husband experienced severe joint and muscle pain. His doctor switched him to Eliquis. His doctor has never heard of such side... read more
Atorvastatin - extreme anxiety and muscle spasms?
... Has anyone else experienced the horrible anxiety and muscle spasms while on Atorvastsin? I have stopped using it for fear of muscle degeneration.... read more