Question
I have been tapering off prednisone for about 2 years. I am taking 3mg a day and hoping to go down to 2mg next month . I seen to have more stiffness in my joints , but I am determined to completely get off it. I also take 1mg of folic acid a day and 12.5mg of methotrexate a week . Would it help to increase the methotrexate.
Answer
The general answer is yes likely, but discuss with your doctor.