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Corticosteroids (Hormonal preparations)

Corticosteroids are drugs related to cortisol, a hormone produced in the adrenal cortex. Corticosteroids are used primarily as anti-inflammatories but could be also used for treating some malignancies or natural hormone deficiency. Corticosteroid Drugs Include: Betamethasone (Celestone), Budesonide (Entocort EC), Cortisone (Cortone), Dexamethasone (Decadron), Hydrocortisone (Cortef), Prednisolone (Prelone), Prednisone (Deltasone) and Triamcinolone (Kenacort, Kenalog).

Hydrocortisone and Hair Loss

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I have always had a very thick head of hair.  I was diagnosed with Acromegaly in 2012, had surgery in January of 2013 to remove the tumor on my pituitary gland and was put on hydrocortisone ~ 35 mg ~ which I am being weaned off of.  As of today I am on 15 mg a day.  I have noticed since the...

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Do you guys know a testosterone replacement therapy clinic?

Hi guys, I'm in a low testosterone therapy for 9 months and I want to transfer to another clinic. Do you guys know a testosterone replacement therapy clinic? My friend suggested ***removed*** I am open for any suggestions guys. Thanks.  ***this post is edited by moderator *** *** web...

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Steroid withdrawal. What was your dosage of kenalog and how long did it take to recover?

Had shot of kenalog 60 mg two months ago.  Been in hell ever since.  Anyone gone thru this and come out the other side?  what was your dosage and how long did it take to recover?   Thanks!

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I experienced a terrible depression and anxiety after epidural steroid injections

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I have experienced a terrible bout of depression  and anxiety after and injection of steroids in my lumbar and sacral area . I 'm currently on prozac for depression but anxiety and crying has gotten worse. What can I do to combat this but also get relief from back pain and sciatica...

by User avatar Cheetah

rage and depression from steroid injections. i was taking them for my rotator cuff

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I have been getting rotator cuff and C5 disk injections for 6 mo. I have had 4. I am done. No more! No more screaming and freaking out at loved ones. No more crying and sadness. I refuse to suffer from these side affects any longer. Everything is worse. 

by User avatar Guest

Intake of Wysolone 10 mg for Bell's Palsy

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For, the past  3 to 4 days, I had a symptoms such as, food whichever I took was not tasty and I had a rough tongue, and also had severe headache and ear pain. On the 3rd day, when I woke up in the morning, one side of my face was drooping and was not able to talk nor gargle my mouth. I was not...

by User avatar Anitha

cortizone shots vs. disc replacement C5,C6

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Hello, I'm a 30 yr old female who up until a car accident in August 2010 was very active. I suffer from pain in my neck arms and shoulders and shoulder blades. I use to work out 2 hours a day and haven't been able to do anything because of the pain. I've done physical therapy,...

by User avatar jenuwin510

diazepam while taking prednisone

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my teenage son is in inpatient rehab - he is currently on 30 mg predisone a day. rehab wants to put him on diazepam for alcohol withdrawal, is it safe?

by User avatar musles10

steroid injections sideeffects?

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Hi. I suffer from chronic back pain. I was prescribed with epidural steroid injections. I would like to hear from somebody with experience what are steroid injections side effects?

by User avatar Guest

Cortisone injections and feeling of burnt skin

Two months ago gp struggled to inject steroids into knee. Two weeks later,unable to weight bare,had further injection but this was in right place and worked. However,the soreness inside is uncomfortable and the last two weeks feels as though it’s been burnt. What happened.

by User avatar Stacey