SWITCH Considerations
The corticosteroid he starts on may not be the best for him to stay on7,13
Helpful considerations from the start of treatment4,14,15
Has there been a shift in his muscle strength or function?
Do the gains feel excessive?
Has his disease progressed?
Are activities taking longer than before (eg, walking, standing, etc.)?
Has his emotional state shifted?
Is he maintaining his quality of life?
S.W.I.T.C.H. for the here and now
