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2 patient evaluations for Prednisone

  • Abel Nightroad
    Sex: F
    Data Quality: 3 stars
    Depression
    Depression: 1
    Emotional: 2
    Compulsion: 1
    Anxiety: 2
    Mania: 1
    Physical: 2
    External Stress: Moderate
    Rx
    50 F
    Function: Moderate
    Distress: Low
  • Abel Nightroad
  • by Abel Nightroad
    current dosage:
    50 mg daily
    time on dosage:
    about 1 day
    purpose:
    Other
  • 1aead753bab345611d498a5f2a7f0c31d04eeb53
Other Efficacy Side Effects Adherence Burden Specific Side Effects
Sep 11, 2008 Major Severe Always Very
  • Increased appetite
  • Swelling of the knees, especially left
  • dry mouth
  • roid effects
Advice/Tips Cost
Sep 11, 2008 If you need it, take it, but I don't like being on this drug. There's the general effects of taking a steroid, plus the raging appetite, and the stiffness in my legs from the knees down. monthly
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  • Hushpuppy
    Sex: F
    Data Quality: 3 stars
    PTSD
    Depression: 2
    Emotional: 1
    Compulsion: 0
    Anxiety: 0
    Mania: 0
    Physical: 0
    External Stress: Low
    Rx Therapy
    29 F
    Function: High
    Distress: Low
  • Hushpuppy
  • by Hushpuppy
    current dosage:
    10 mg daily
    time on dosage:
    5 days
    purpose:
    Headaches
  • 033994353b4b1d7f7f836f45cf332c3b9e2f4db7
Headaches Efficacy Side Effects Adherence Burden Specific Side Effects
Sep 07, 2008 Slight Moderate Always Somewhat
  • Makes me very edgy
  • dry mouth
  • Fatigue
Advice/Tips Cost
Sep 07, 2008 Be careful to track your moods when you are on this. It threw me right out of control. Some people have a LOT of mood problems on this med. If you already have mood issues and go on it, that could only be worse. < $25 monthly
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