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Methotrexate!
I have been taking methotrexate for over 2 years now for psoriatic arthritis. I have spondyloarthropathy as well as pain in various joints and tendon insertion sites. I have always had fatigue and a bit of an upset/sensitive stomach on and the day or 2 following methotrexate dosing. I take my methotrexate orally at 8 2.5mg…
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Medications, medical conditions and weight loss
I am currently taking remeron, seroquel and elavil. It is not impossible to lose weight. I also suffer from psoriatic arthritis and EDS/HMS and have had 3 major surgeries in 3 years that have left me disabled. I can not exercise as I would like so weight loss has been difficult but not impossible. I have frequent flares…
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Weight management with Prednisone, Biologics and DMARDS
Hello! I am a 39yo female with 2 children. My children are old enough to care for themselves at ages 11 and 16 so in that respect I am lucky. I have had a 2 plus year long MAJOR flare brought upon by an accident and 2 subsequent major surgeries. My Rheumy has prescribed good ol' Prednisone. I am a medication wimp so we…