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Are you being treated with steroids for your rheumatic condition? Including vasculitis

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Are you being treated with steroids for your rheumatic condition? Including vasculitis

We need your help to test a new questionnaire about steroid impact on quality of life for people living in the UK, USA or Australia.

vasculitis.org.uk/news/surv...

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Reboundman

Done!

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Rodelinda

Yes I am on Prednisolone I can do the questionnaire

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shella

Yes am happy to fill in questionnaire

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PaulinemcC

Hello john i have done the questionnaire I’ve been on steroids for 12yrs I’m only on low dose now except when I get poorly then back up to high dose again hopefully the answers I give will be of some use .

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Galaxy2

Completed the questionnaire John

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Chipper03

I’ve completed the questionnaire, John

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M3LZY

Hi John, I've not been given anything. Due to it being from covid.

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Pollie

Yes, I can do the prednisolone q/airre. I think I completed one a few years ago?!

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Katie18

Hi John I’m on low dose of hydrocortisone now which are a type of steroid but have been on very high doses of prednisolone - do you think I should take part in the survey - or is it aimed at people on high doses of steroids now? Thanks cath

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Red-head44

Happy to help if you still need people

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Kenneth

Hi John, I have tried on numerous occasions to log onto the links you leave on your questions etc but I cannot seem to succeed, can you help?

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John_MillsVolunteer in reply to Kenneth

Other members seem to be able to follow the links and they certainly work for me… maybe check your own computer settings?

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SeaSongLyn

I am taking Prednisolone, Co-Trimoxazole and Cyclophosphamide infusions (6 over 13 weeks, 5th in 10 days), then onto oral immunosuppressant. I have ANCA vasculitis, diagnosed 5th November 2020. I'm interested in completing the questionairre. Cheers, Lynda

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