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Horrid depression and anger after prednisone?
I have been on prednisone 3 times this summer. Close together and longer periods each time. This last time I stayed on for about 8 weeks before final weaning. I had severe gastric issues this time and depression , which I have Had but WAS UNDER CONTROL . It made my acid reflux unbearable. Nausea,... read more
Prednisone is to be taken 2 tablets 4 times a day with food?
Does it matter if I take it: 9 am / 1pm / 5pm / 9pm ?? Does it have to be spaced further apart? Its being given to reduce inflammation in colon due to microscopic collitis.
Does meloxicam raise BP?
I have been taking meloxicam 15 mg for 21 days. For the past two mornings I've experienced very high BP readings, the first morning warranted an ER visit. The doctor said nothing about my taking meloxicam, neither did the EMTs that took me to ER. Eventually my BP returned to comfortable level and... read more
After recent visit to ER I rec'd a prescription fo Prednisone 20 mg tab. What can I expect?
My prescription says to take the 20 mg Prednisone tab 3 times a day for 5 days. I've heard all kinds of horror stories about steriod therapy I am kinda scared about taking this drug. Is it safe to take this for 5 days straight and then just stopped taking it?? The reason I'm taking it in the first... read more
Has anybody had problems with meloxicam?
I have been taking this medication for several months and I do not notice any improvement.
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