Reply To: Excessive Physical Exertion Takes a Toll

Thanks GH, according to Jen, she was not given Prednisone for GBS/CIDP. Her doctor’s intended use of it was to treat a vertebrae compression issue. However, the drug has known influence over the immune system and tissue inflammation. It’s possible to have slowed her immune system from producing CD20-positive B cells (bad lymphocytes that attack myelin).

My memory was off regarding the university name; it’s time-consuming to look things up when the forum search function doesn’t always work properly. Thanks for correcting my typo, but I was close lol..