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I have severe ra and take 10-20 mg of prednisone a day.im 26 and scheduled to get mirena (levonorgestrel) inserted next week. can i continue taking pred while on m?
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No reported problems: But.... ALWAYS make it a practice to advise ALL of the health professionals you see of ALL the medications you take in detail.Include OTC too. It's just a smart thing to do .Then, if a problem arises, knowledge is availabe. It's probably ok, but make sure. I hope you do well!
Answered 11/27/2017
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