Carol, you make me laugh! Welcome to the psycho club!! I am sure there are more of us out there that are still in the closet! I even read a book about a woman that reacted to steroids so bad she hit...
I know, you do feel crazy at times. I only did this when I took a high dose of steroids. In some people, steroids cause psychosis and can even get you to the psyche ward! Now that I am on a lower...
Hi Ann! I am sorry but I had to laugh at your temper tantrums! I have thrown bottles and also broke my little toe by kicking a stereo into the wall! All you can do is laugh I guess! We do lose it...
Thanks everyone for you input on the depression part of this disease. It does help to talk to people that have the disease as nobody else can possibly understand. I think it is especially difficult...
Hi Ginny- Lupus DOES have real effects on our brains. I also have short-term memory loss now, too. It is NOT all in our heads so people, just know this. If meds help get them. I was on Lexapro which...
Carol Thanks for the welcome! I am glad we have some humor here because that is how I deal with things and not EXPLODE! I see that some people have things like meds and diseases at the bottom of your...
Hi Carol- I am still waiting for them to be sent to me so haven't gotten to know the ins and outs of all of this yet. My husband's job was outsourced just a few years before he retired so he found a...
I really liked the comment where the person's advice would be to make up some Ziploc bags the night before because you WILL EAT and won't be stopped on that stuff! That was a really good suggestion...
Dear Carol the Fat Toad- Hahahaha! Oh have I been in your shoes from steroids! They make you idolize the Food Network Chefs even to the point of wanting to have them over to your house! You want...
Hi I am new here and wrote this earlier but do not see it and I really want you to know how to get help financially with your meds. Find out who makes your drug and look up their contact information...
Great job on taking this correctly! I do not have to take it in the midday so I don't know if your nauseausness is caused by this or maybe by another drug??? I hate to feel like that myself. In...
Hi REDROSE- CONGRATULATIONS on your new baby! I am so glad you were able to do this as it was very controversial as to whether or not I should proceed with the pregnancy with having lupus. I heard...
Gretchen...
Hi again I am new to this site but on the subject of Cell Cept, once again, I am surprised by the advice even from users to try taking this with FOOD! Cell Cept should only be taken in the morning...
Hi-Whenever you have drug questions please consult a pharmacist. I am currently on Cell Cept and know you must take it on an empty stomach meaning nothing to drink but water too. Good luck!...