Reviewer: candy32, 25-34 Female on Treatment for 2 to less than 5 years (Patient)

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I took this med due to the fact, my immune system attack my hair causing it to fall out. Thanks to prednisone and the shots I, now hair my hair coming back....

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I took this med due to the fact, my immune system attack my hair causing it to fall out. Thanks to prednisone and the shots I, now hair my hair coming back....
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Reviewer: CeliacAdult, 45-54 Female on Treatment for less than 1 month (Patient)

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Celiac disease sufferer. Was diagnosed in childhood, but back then the treatment was the "Banana Diet." which I lived on for my 1st year (after 3 mos. of being nursed.) Had digestive symptoms throughout my life, waxing and waning, until I accidentally reduced my gluten intake to almost zero by using a gluten-free powdered shake mix. After eating a wheat-flour muffin, I had such drastic ... Show Full Comment

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Celiac disease sufferer. Was diagnosed in childhood, but back then the treatment was the "Banana Diet." which I lived on for my 1st year (after 3 mos. of being nursed.) Had digestive symptoms throughout my life, waxing and waning, until I accidentally reduced my gluten intake to almost zero by using a gluten-free powdered shake mix. After eating a wheat-flour muffin, I had such drastic symptoms I was given prednisone, which worked within an hour. Been gluten-free since. Not too hard, living in NY in 2014, and can find many gluten-free versions of baked goods and
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Reviewer: Leolorna, 65-74 Female on Treatment for 5 to less than 10 years (Patient)

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Temporal Arteritis plus Polymyalgia later on. For over 5 years now, dose being lessened, then having to be put up again because of blood ESR reading. Now on 2mg per day. Am suffering from anger/depression. Have lost weight now, but biggest problem is severe pain in various parts of the body - legs and hips one day, then excruciating pain between spine and shoulder blade. Wish I had never had ... Show Full Comment

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Temporal Arteritis plus Polymyalgia later on. For over 5 years now, dose being lessened, then having to be put up again because of blood ESR reading. Now on 2mg per day. Am suffering from anger/depression. Have lost weight now, but biggest problem is severe pain in various parts of the body - legs and hips one day, then excruciating pain between spine and shoulder blade. Wish I had never had to take it. Suspect Temporal Arteritis not completely gone either. Told now that steroids can leave you with pain. Is this going to last forever?
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Reviewer: larry, 65-74 Male on Treatment for less than 1 month (Patient)

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I have used predisone off and on for 26 years for cronic sinusitis and 7 surgeries..It is the miracle drug of all drugs to me and the cost is almost nothing.The only side effect has been weight gain.I came down with fibromyalgia 2 years ago and have been taking 5 mg daily that has improved the pain by 90 % to normal.Every time I take 30mg or greater for two weeks it takes me back 15 years younger ... Show Full Comment

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I have used predisone off and on for 26 years for cronic sinusitis and 7 surgeries..It is the miracle drug of all drugs to me and the cost is almost nothing.The only side effect has been weight gain.I came down with fibromyalgia 2 years ago and have been taking 5 mg daily that has improved the pain by 90 % to normal.Every time I take 30mg or greater for two weeks it takes me back 15 years younger and total pain free.
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Reviewer: keyboard man, 65-74 Male on Treatment for less than 1 month (Patient)

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I worked well. But, the side effects almost did me in. Mental anguish, leg cramps. My Lord, I ache all over.

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I worked well. But, the side effects almost did me in. Mental anguish, leg cramps. My Lord, I ache all over.
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