Re: Correction I could use some encouragement

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Sorry not 6 months although it could take that long to see full results I

meant to say 6 Weeks before you normally see a difference on Methotextrate.

d.Canada

I could use some encouragement

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>> Hello all,

>> I am new to the group, just two weeks, and I think I am getting more

>> depressed as I read all your personal stories and some of the terrible

>> pain and discomfort some of you experience. As a parent of a teenager

>> newly diagnosed with this disease I read these postings with a sense

>> of panic as I wonder what kind of life is ahead for my son. I have to

>> be honest, it really scares me. He is doing really well on his high

>> dose of medrol, but I know that is what is keeping him this way. I

>> worry when we start to taper him off if he will have all these

>> symptoms and flares that you guys talk about. I know I have to be

>> positive, but I can't help but constantly worry about his future. He

>> seems " fine " with all of this, since he is back at school and feeling

>> relatively well. I don't let him read what I read because he tells me

>> he doesn't want to know. Maybe I shouldn't be reading either. My

>> nerves are shot and I fear the unknown. Is there any positive

>> feedback I can get???

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