http://www.medications.com/effect/view/33054 hi all. thanks for writing your comments here. it has helped me today, another HORRIBLE day of prednisone hell. i have been seriously ill for 8 months been told ever other week I'm likely going to die from lung disease (i'm 35) and after a painful lung biop Tue, 05 Aug 2008 18:26:53 -0400 http://www.medications.com/effect/view/33054?item=10776 I feel so bad for you. You are goimg through a lot of what hits me periodically. Most of the time, I just tell myself that this medicine is just keeping me alive till I can taper off . I have begun tapering and am down to 9 mg, with no side-effects. My app http://www.medications.com/effect/view/33054?item=10776 Thu, 07 Aug 2008 11:35:28 -0400 http://www.medications.com/effect/view/33054?item=10849 thank you for your sympathy gsaiazzi. i'm so happy for you that you are tapering and getting back to normal, gives me hope. best to you!! http://www.medications.com/effect/view/33054?item=10849 Sun, 10 Aug 2008 13:02:42 -0400 http://www.medications.com/effect/view/33054?item=10955 I understand everything you are saying.....I have been on 70mg. of Prednisone and down to 20 then back up again for about a year for a rare eye condition called "VKH" I have all the side effects like you and it drives me insane. Trying to get people that d http://www.medications.com/effect/view/33054?item=10955 Mon, 11 Aug 2008 12:16:50 -0400 http://www.medications.com/effect/view/33054?item=10982 twentworth75- gawd what a nightmare!! so sorry to hear of all your troubles. i too wish you the best of luck and a speedy recovery. we should all get shirts made up for when we go out! "Beware! On Prednisone, paranoid, angry, and a loose cannon (sorry plea http://www.medications.com/effect/view/33054?item=10982 Sat, 16 Aug 2008 02:30:58 -0400 http://www.medications.com/effect/view/33054?item=11213 I feel terribly for all of you guys. My boyfriend was diagnosed with ulcerative colitis 2 years ago and was put on Prednisone. He is constantly up and down with the doses. Usually 60mg at the highest and 10mg at the lowest. He always has mood swings, start http://www.medications.com/effect/view/33054?item=11213 Tue, 30 Sep 2008 13:24:17 -0400 http://www.medications.com/effect/view/33054?item=12950 I also have been on prednisone. Only , I have been on 80 mg aday for almost 3 years. i am very moody. i have gained 121 pounds. ( I was balimic) before all this. I also have a lung problem. Mine is from high portions of toxic mold. Now I grow mold on my l http://www.medications.com/effect/view/33054?item=12950 Fri, 03 Oct 2008 23:18:51 -0400 http://www.medications.com/effect/view/33054?item=13091 i'm sorry to hear about your struggles, and unfortunately i can totally relate to you. i was diagnosed with evan's syndrome last november and had to leave school to be hospitalized for a month. i was on 200mg of prednisone for a month, and took until apr http://www.medications.com/effect/view/33054?item=13091 Thu, 18 Dec 2008 02:06:46 -0500 http://www.medications.com/effect/view/33054?item=15346 You have just described my life for the past 2 and a half years. I am using prednisone to manage RADS and MCS both lung issues brought on by an industrial accident. Prednisone allows me to stay alive and helps me to get some breathing accomplished. I a http://www.medications.com/effect/view/33054?item=15346