Juvenille Arthritus
Posted over a year ago
my daughter is 11 and had been on methatrexate since she was 3 years old. just this week her results from a blood test have shown swelling of the liver. i have been advised to stop medication, which i had anyway. i dont feel happy with the out come should more of been done, has any one else had this kind of result. thank you lisa
Jessie12896 - Hello,
I'm 13 and I also have JRA. I'm currently on Prednisone, but I'm looking to be switched to Methotrexate.
Although I haven't had liver problems, I am having problems with my kidneys.
Please be aware that all drugs have side effects and Pred is a lot worse than MTX.
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