PredniSONE normal bowel movements, white sugars, scd diet, bloody diarrhea, lower back pain
Diagnosed with mild/moderate UC in November '09. I was given Asacol 9 pills a/day. It seemed to help. I am also using the SCD diet, removing all white sugars and artificial garbage from my diet. January '10 I started having bloody diarrhea again. My - 85% more...
PredniSONE Side Effects
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PredniSONE stomach cramps, alopecia areata, self medicated, long periods, evil thing
So reading all these posts actually makes me feel a lot better. I have been on 60mg down to 30gm then up to 80mg in about 2 months. I'm currently taking 60mg then tapering to 40,20,10,5. This is all self medicated for extensive alopecia areata. I'm 3 - 93% more... -
PredniSONE severe depression, neurologist, immuran, walgreens, psych ward
Wow! I've just read through this whole horrible list with relief. Relief that every single symptom I had catalogued for my former neurologist, and was informed was all 'in my head' or 'just depression' is listed here by other people who were on much - 89% more... -
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PredniSONE mood swings, knee pain, hands and feet, chemotherapy, leukemia
I am 18 years old and was diagnosed with Leukemia last year. I am on a lot of medications and going through chemotherapy and one of the main drugs I take is Prednisone. It definitely has the worst side effects! (Besides the ones that made me lose my - 80% more... -
PredniSONE moon face, extreme thirst, food consumption, mood swings, chest area
I have only been on this medication for approximately 5 days, but my side effects are insane. I was recently diagnosed with Sarcoidosis of the lungs, lymphnodes, thyroid, kidneys, skin and eyes. Thus far, I have packed on weight (some due to the medi - 76% more... -
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PredniSONE skin allergy, allergy test, kind of heart, heart problem, pulmonologist
I took prednisone about 4-5 years ago for labyrinthitis (inner ear inflamation) and it caused numbness in my cheek. My doctor decided to put me on prednisone for a week and get an MRI after that to see what was up. I felt very weird on the prednisone - 82% more... -
PredniSONE tingly hands, nasty effects, prednisolone, trickle, blood pressure
I've been on and off prednisolone for about 20 years... mostly on, varying from a trickle dose of 10mg per day to higher reducing doses, 50mg per day reducing to nothing after about 2 weeks. It's true that on high doses you can expect higher blood pr - 59% more... -
PredniSONE infertility problems, tick bite, allergy specialist, cluster headaches, massive injection
I have just seen my allergy specialist after a 3 month wait following an anaphalactic reaction to a tick bite. Coincidentally I experienced a severe allergic reaction (2nd time - on Sunday) to Chlorsig eyedrops and my specialist when he saw my eyes p - 87% more... -
PredniSONE pound weight loss, intense fatigue, mild headaches, lifelong history, high fever
I am a 40 year old female with a lifelong history of ulcerative colitis. I've only had 4 or 5 major flares in my life however this most recent one comes after a perfect 2 year hiatus or remission. 2 years ago I was bedridden for close to 7 months aft - 91% more... -
I love reading your response of using Prednisone! I also have Ulcerative Colitis and your experience and feelings about this drug are so similar to mine! I have been on an off of Prednisone for months at a time this year, usually I start at 40 mgs an - 87% more... -
PredniSONE anxiety attacks, mood swings, weird mood, prednisone, bad case
I was prescribed the 4mg methylprednisolone pack along with 50 mg tramadol for acute tendinitis in my wrist. I took the first 3 days of the prednisone and only 2 doses of the tramadol over the three days. For a total of 60 mg of prednisone. The first - 91% more... -
I was on the 7 pack of methylpred following a cosmetic procedure. WHile I was on the medication, I began to have racing thoughts, anxiety, chest tightness and unable to sleep. I did not complete the 7 day regiment and just stopped on the third after - 45% more... -
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PredniSONE blood results, urine blood, zantac, pred, right arm
I am 24 years old & was diagnosed with a type of Kidney disease (Minimal Change Disease) in April of 08. My doctor started me out on 60mg of Pred. The side effects of this drug are nothing I would wish on ANYONE! It took a couple of weeks to kick - 86% more... -
PredniSONE problem thanks, art teacher, prednisone, 50s, diagnosis
I am taking 4 mg.of Pred a day for Polymyalgia Rhumatica. I have no side-effects except slightly chubby cheeks and it allows me total freedom of movement and good sleep. This drug is highly dangerous, I acknowledge that, but at this low a dose, I fee - 74% more... -
PredniSONE puffy face, naseua, frequent headaches, alternative medicines, kidney function
Hi all, I was just diagnosed with lupus as of last week, along with juvenile rheumatoid arthritis and anemia. My rheumatologist prescribed Prednisone, despite my opposition. Unfortunately, I'm only a minor, so there's not much I can do about my situa - 79% more... -
PredniSONE ugly face, meds, doctors, auto immune hemolytic anemia, immune hemolytic anemia
I am 18, and used to be sooo healthy. In August 2009, I left home to go to school, I met new friends, and felt like I was starting my own life and becoming independent. Sometime in October 2009 I started to feel weird symptoms, mostly just being real - 92% more... -
PredniSONE elders of the church, sinus infection, pslam, psalm 30, psalm 107
HAS ANYONE EVERY EXPERIENCED "TREMORS" OR ANYTHING SIMILAR FORM THIS DRUG? I WAS ON IT FOR ONLY A WEEK AND HAVE SINCE BEEN HAVING TREMOR SENSATIONS THROUGHOUT MY BODY...MOSTLY MY NECK/HEAD? CAN ANYONE RELATE? -
I am really glad to find this forum on the side effects of Prednisone. I had only taken a total of 30 mg within two days. The first day, 20 mg, I dyed my Maltese purple and blue and wouldn't stop combing/brushing her.. I couldn't sleep all night and - 74% more... -
PredniSONE hair loss hair, hand quadrant, medication problems, muscle cramps, memory loss
My major side effects include: • Feeling ill. • Vomiting • Nausea • Itching (When hot or cold) Tube travel unbearable and feel like tearing skin off. • Urine fluctuating in colour. • Exhaustion • Pain in upper right hand quadrant of abdomen • Severe - 76% more... -
PredniSONE mantle cell lymphoma, uncommon measures, hemlock society, lymphoma cancer, suicide website
I am a newly diagnosed mantle cell lymphoma (cancer) patient. After each of my chemo cycles, I am sent home on 100mg/day Prednisone, taken mornings. Prednisone has a cytotoxic effect, causing some cancer cells to 'commit suicide'. It's probably also - 81% more... -
PredniSONE horrible drug, light at the end of the tunnel, arteries, stroke, weight loss
My side effects are pretty much the same as everyone else. I started at 60mg, then to 20mg and now finally down to 2mg per day. I have temporal arthritis (a swelling of the arteries in my head). Without prednisone I would have gone blind or had a str - 58% more... -
PredniSONE allergic to penicillin, sinus infection, throat closing, racing heart, prednizone
I,m 35, and recently was on amoxicillin- clavicular acid (amoxi-Clav) for a Ear & sinus Infection. On day 6 of the Antibiotic, I started getting a few hives on my face, which by 10 hourselater had turned to sever reaction of my throat closing, an - 82% more... -
Hi Ceejay, I was put on 60mg for Giant cellArteritis and polymyalgia rheumatica just over 2 weeks ago and have gone down to 40mg as of yesterday. I am experiencing the same side effects as you - week, wobbly, missing heart beats, strange sinking in m - 77% more... -
PredniSONE signs of ms, insomina, arms and legs, heart beat, numbness
I am taking my last does of Prednisone tomorrow and I cant wait to get off. Since I have been on it I have had rapid or flutter heart beat, insomnia and numbness in my arms and legs, and even in my face! I have read all the post here and wonder if an - 51% more... -
I've had it bad. That, back aches, like right now - that come and go, achy joints, muscles, insomnia (I take Remeron for anxiety - that puts me to sleep at night), creaks in my joints, angry moods (not violent, as others have), and MAJOR anxiety atta - 74% more... -
PredniSONE prednison, mg 3, fluid retention, daily basis, medical field
I have been prescribed prednisone about 1 - 2 times a year to help with asthma for as long as I can remember. I admit, might be a case of inconsistent use of preventative medication. Usually get bronchitis after a cold and the prednisone clears up my - 81% more... -
Hi. I have chronic fatigue and suffer with clinical depression and seasonal affective depression. I am very active and athletic and because of horse back riding injuries, I have developed degenerative disk disease in my neck. I was prescribed prednis - 81% more... -
Prednisone and platelets
Hi, I have been in stg 4 Hep C for 7 yrs. I jave not had a problem with my platelets until Oct 2009. They dropped to 20....4 times. The oncologist finally put me on 20mg of prednisone a day to try to raise the platelets. Over the last 5 wks my appeti - 79% more... -
PredniSONE rowasa, asacol, better at night, blurry vision, remicade
I am the 43 woman with UC who posted my story in late December. This week, I am now down to 30 mg of Prednisone. I started at 60 mg and had horrible side effects. Most of the side effects have subsided at 30 mg except for the weak muscles and blurry - 71% more...

