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qnsryker · 02-01-2011, 12:15 PM

Thanks for the info. He takes Prednisone because he has Masticatory Myositis. Basically, if he opens his mouth too wide (like to yawn) it gets stuck open and it is painful. The steroid helps with the pain and with his mouth getting stuck open.

02-01-2011, 12:15 PM	#24
qnsryker Yorkie Yakker Join Date: Dec 2010 Location: Henderson, NV Posts: 73	Thanks for the info. He takes Prednisone because he has Masticatory Myositis. Basically, if he opens his mouth too wide (like to yawn) it gets stuck open and it is painful. The steroid helps with the pain and with his mouth getting stuck open.