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Yes I will be taking for the rest of my life, they have never really said very much about the drug. I've read about it myself. 15 years is a long time
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No never had that done.. But having a full body bone scan done, as steroids can cause osteoporosis.. I take alendronic acid and ad cal to prevent though
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Work been ok although I've been off nearly 2 years out of 4. I'm the same feel now I'm not reliable. Still too young though to retire (I'm 55) I just hope that this time the maintaining drug will do what it's supposed to do
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Struggling a wee bit these days as not been able to get out for my wee walk, due to possible sciatica. I've been following your diary you're doing great! A lot of exercise too which is good. I'm off work (again) have been since February, are you able to work?
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Hi, yes it's prednisone I take.. They are also trying me on a maintaining drug called mycophenolate mofetil, to suppress my immune system.. It is very difficult to try and lose weight as I feel "steroid hungry" all the time! Thankfully (or not) my husband is needing to lose weight too, so we are trying together.. I am more…
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I have similar to lupus it's an auto immune disease I take steroids which are murder when trying to lose weight. Tried weight watchers but got no where, this app is brilliant only week 1 but I've lost 3lb, which I'm very happy with