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Carefully recording calories guys. :) And reading each and every encouraging update. Saw the rheumatologist and got a big laundry list of referrals to more specialists and therapies I'll need to complete. BUT, I am now settled at a slightly lower dose of prednisone (20 mg a day). My body is adjusting. My weight is stable…
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I'm on xeralto, so I get the omeprazole too (something to do with not bleeding out of my gut!). Not surprised at all to hear it's implicated in dementia. I've been working on a knitting project with my knee not working, and I can't remember where I am in the pattern from one second to the next. I was on 40 mg of the…
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Good morning you wonderful motivating people! I met my goal yesterday of accurately recording my intake, and touching base with others. :smile: One of my biggest challenges at this time is the Prednisone induced appetite changes. It is profound. Reminds me of something I read in 12 step material years ago... "cunning,…
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Tentatively popping up to say.. I'm so glad I checked out the MFP forums... and that I found this thread! I'm having some health problems. A very long story, but, let me just say I'm on big ole' doses of prednisone (a steroid). My weight, appetite and energy level all hit bottom at once! The condition being treated... also…