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Kathy Tate
06/25/08
Kathy Tate
Category:Prednisone

I am trying to get off prednisone. I get to two mg's and then flare. what else can I take..

I have had Ra for 3 Years.  I am on Methatrexate, 25 mg, Remicade, 300mg, and Prednisone 5 mg.  I am trying to get weaned off the prednisone.  I have tried it the last two years and when I  get to 2 mg, I flare.   Currently, I am at 3 mg.   I feel achy and...

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