Fibromyalgia Support Group
You're not alone in your pain. Fibromyalgia is a condition that can be difficult to diagnose and manage. If you're trying to cope with pain throughout your body, sleep problems, general fatigue, or other common fibromyalgia symptoms, you're in the right place. The community is here for you to talk about therapies and share your challenges.
I posted here the other day for the first time.i'm rather desperate.
being treated for longstanding RA but Fibro is emerging as a bigger
problem.My quick ? is ...has anyone ever had to resort to steroid
treatment for bad fibro flares.I was on high doses last week to treat
the RA flares and now that the prednisone is down the Fibro is
incapcitating again.It appears that the steroid dampened what looks
like Fibro ...Thanks again,Kathy
being treated for longstanding RA but Fibro is emerging as a bigger
problem.My quick ? is ...has anyone ever had to resort to steroid
treatment for bad fibro flares.I was on high doses last week to treat
the RA flares and now that the prednisone is down the Fibro is
incapcitating again.It appears that the steroid dampened what looks
like Fibro ...Thanks again,Kathy
My doctor used to treat my flares with prednisone. It helped me initially. Then I had an injury in 2008 and after that steroids no longer helped. Actually, nothing has helped since then.