I have been on prednisone for 8 years now. Crazy I know! Anyway, i'm only on 5 mg right now which doesn't seem to have any major side affects because it is such a low dose. However, not to scare you...
I experience joint pain too, not as severe as what yours sounds like. Could be related to the prednisone, I am on still and have been for the last 8 years... It has impacted my bone density greatly,...
I know how you feel. I was diagnosed when I was 10 years old and I am now 18. I have been on medication constantly since then, salofalk, azathioprine and prednisone--yes, prednisone for 8 years. I...