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Dr. Andrew Rynne
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Dr. Vaishalee Punj

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Low Dose Prednisone Itp

Premium Questions

Dr. Geeta Sundar MD

I am currently on Predisone 20 mg and I feel so bad - due to ITP - when the doc takes me off - will it get better?????? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Geeta Sundar ( Internal Medicine Specialist)
Dr. Dr. Esmeralda Sera MD

I have ITP and I was given prednisone (80mg/day) and responded well. Platelets went from 18 to 149 in a week. Then it tapered off 70 and 60 mg/day and platelets went below. Does 10 mg of prednisone ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Dr. Esmeralda Sera ( Oncologist)
Dr. Raju A.T MD

I have ITP and I was given prednisone (80mg/day) and responded well. Platelets went from 18 to 149 in a week. Then it tapered off 70 and 60 mg/day and platelets went below. Does 10 mg of prednisone ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Raju A.T ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. LAKSHMI MD

I have ITP and I was given prednisone (80mg/day) and responded well. Platelets went from 18 to 149 in a week. Then it tapered off 70 and 60 mg/day and platelets went below. Does 10 mg of prednisone ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. LAKSHMI ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Aaron Branch MD

I have ITP and I was given prednisone (80mg/day) and responded well. Platelets went from 18 to 149 in a week. Then it tapered off 70 and 60 mg/day and platelets went below. Does 10 mg of prednisone ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Aaron Branch ( General & Family Physician)

Public Forum Discussions

Dr. Narender Saini MD

I have ITP and the Dr. gave me Predisone10mg for the itp?some times 3&next day@x daily. Is this good for that ,it is effecting eye sight, my walking,weak,can t walk unless I have a walker,cann t get ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Narender Saini ( Orthopaedic Surgeon)
Dr. Meera V MD

ITP. Within 3 days of hospitalisation and Prednisone (Methyl) given thru glucose transfusion the count ...Hi, I am Pratik 31yr old male from India. I have Acute ITP. The first time occured in 2007 and... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Meera V ( Hematologist)
Dr. Jawahar Ticku MD

My Mother is 90 years old and has ITP with low blood platelets. She cannot take aspirin or blood .... Doctor prescribed Prednisone. I am concerned about giving that to her due to side effects. She just... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Jawahar Ticku ( Oncologist)
Dr. Michelle Gibson James MD

rheumatologist has said that sjogren s causes the drop in the white count and that a short course of prednisone (for sixty days) should raise it. i also have ITP but my platelets are currently ok. I have... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Michelle Gibson James ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Akhtarhusian Ghausi MD

I am an ITP patient with NIL bleeding. Platelets Counts hover around 10000- to 30000. during a bit of cough-cold, recently it dropped to 1000. Treated with prednisone,dapsone,danogen & revolade. All ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Akhtarhusian Ghausi ( General & Family Physician)