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She has a history of GCA, on methotrexate 10 mg, no prednisone, now jaw pain when yawning/opening wide + scalp tenderness + shoulder stiffness. Please advise next steps, unable to seek physical treatment from a doctor.
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Add Prednisolone and increase Methotrexate after doing routine investigations.
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