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Reducing Prednisolone

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The rheumatologist I saw on Friday asked me to reduce off the Prednisolone I was mistakenly given in August so she can assess what might really be going wrong. Today I reduced to 11mg, here goes 🤞🙂

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piglette

Good luck. I hope things go well.

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All the best - one more step along the way!!

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Abcd123455

good luck with it. I tapered off between April - July, it wasn’t as bad as I thought and waiting to have my rheumatology review next week ( they changed it a few times). Hope you get on okay x

Thank you all. I will keep in touch 🙂

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