Results for 'Polymyalgia Rheumatica Prednisone'

Extremely sore nipples after coming off Prednisone 80 mg/day. Anybody else ever had this?

My nipples are so sore I can't stand anything to touch them after taking prednisone 80 mg/day for a week.

Will 4 weeks on prednisone cause major weight gain?

I've been hit with a random bout of hives/urticaria for reasons unknown. Went on a 5 day course of prednisone which knocked it back... read more

Prednisone vs prednisolone?

Since prednisone is an inactive drug precursor that must be converted to prednisolone in the liver to become active, why is it the most widely... read more

Is 4mg of methylprednisolone equal to 5mg prednisone? If not, what is the equivalency?

I am currently on 10mg of prednisolone/day and would like to change to prednisone for cost reasons. Until a week ago I thought I was allergic... read more

What is the dosage for prednisone for skin rash?

Can I take diet pills with prednisone?

Can I take diet pills with Rx prednisone? If so, what type of diet pills can be taken?

Does prednisone elevate blood pressure?

I take 5 mg prednisone per day. This week the doctor has prescribed mega doses for a condition. My blood pressure is elevated. 166/90. I am 85... read more

Should prednisone be used if one has parkinsons?

Prednisone was ordered for a sciatica problem,and since taking it I've noticed more frozen spellls

I took prednisone for 5 days, 40 mg a day. I have been having side effects for the last week.?

... Heart rate elevation, tremors, intermittent elevated blood pressure , fatigue, And anxiety. How long does this go on for?How long should I expect... read more

Does prednisone cause a rapid heart rate?

Can or does prednisone cause dizziness?

I have Chronic Lymphoid Leukemia and have been getting chemo and am 77 years old. Ten days prior to chemo I started on 80mg per day of... read more