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A member asked:
Pmr. can i use somthing else than prednisolon. i take now only 5 mg. but i stil have 70 in reduction?
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See details: Unfortunately, Prednisone is usually the only effective agent and you are taking a very small dose. I have no idea what 70 in reduction means.
Answered 6/30/2014
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