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Vaculitis Friends
I am looking for those that have vasculitis and can relate to the ups and downs with pain, weight loss, medicines, lowered immune system, etc. If you are out there and would like to be friends, just send me a request. I am 43 and have been dx with Granulomatosis with polyangiitis (GPA), formerly known as Wegener's…
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The battle of the weight on cortisone
I am exercising and I am eating a lot less then when I was on higher dosages, but still it does not seem to come off. Last time I lost and a couple kgs was when I reduced it. I am on 4 mg of cortisone and still have issues. I do seem to eat under my goal, and the computer is always saying you are eating too little. Does…
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Lost at how to start
I am 43 years and have been on cortisone since my dx of Vasculitis in 2006. I have had off and on battles with my illness and my medicines. The weight comes off with reduction of cortisone but I am now down to 6mg which will not be reduced since I am having inflammation again. So here is the problem. I want to exercise but…
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Lost at how to start
I am 43 years and have been on cortisone since my dx of Vasculitis in 2006. I have had off and on battles with my illness and my medicines. The weight comes off with reduction of cortisone but I am now down to 6mg which will not be reduced since I am having inflammation again. So here is the problem. I want to exercise but…
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Horrible Cortisone
Hi All, Anyone on the horrible drug Cortisone? I am 42 and have a horrible Autoimmune disease where I have to take high dosages of cortisone to stay alive. But with the side effects of this drug I have gained lots of weight. I am way over my recommended weight. Now I have to try to lose it with the slow reduction of the…
