Little did I know when I first became will with Wegener's Granulomatosis that this medication Prednisone would be one of the medications that would save my life. If you ask anyone who has ever had to take this drug, they will tell you of the munchies, the weight gain, and the moon face. They would grimace and tell you how happy they are to get off this drug.Prednisone is a corticosteroid th...

We live in a tropical country with mosquitoes and other insects that bite and infect the skin. We have a baby and despite the precautionary measures to keep her from being bitten, she still gets bites. And we later learned that her skin, once bitten, turns dark around the area, even if she does not scratch it (she still doesn't know how to scratch).So we asked our doctor for a skin medicati...