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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).

symbicort and weight gain

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Hello! I have a problem. I am asthmatic and for that I am using symbicort. It is really great med and it helps, but has one bad side effect...I do not know if this is from symbicort, but I have increased appetite since started taking it... I searched on web for similar side effects, but cannot seem...

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Is there a difference between Fluticasone Propionate Nasal Spray from Flonase?

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I presume that it may be the same thing, but I want check it. Is there a difference between Fluticasone Propionate Nasal Spray from Flonase? Should I use Flonase instead of Fluticasone Propionate Nasal Spray? Have any one of you tried with both medications? What were your experiences? Thanks in...

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cortisone shot hitting the nerve-pain ever since

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I received a cortisone shot on July 25,2007 because I was having pain from a herniated disc. I went home right after the shot and went to bed. It was painful. The next day I could not walk. My doctor said the injection hit my nerve. The left buttocks that I received the injection in was three times...

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Had cortisone injection yesterday am didn't sleep last night

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Hi, I had a cortisone injection in my knee yesterday morning (first one ever). From what everyone said I expected it to really hurt but was pleasantly surprised that it wasn't bad at all. However, shortly thereafter I got a dull headache that I could NOT get rid of and it's still there to a much...

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Flonase and Getting over the Anxiety it caused.

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I used Flonase for 10 days. And I know that it is not a side effect listed by the company by have had really terrible anxiety every since. It started as nervousness then a feeling like I had drank about 20 cups of coffee in a sort time. I could not relax, i was overly emotional - crying... Which is...

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can cortisone knee injection cause headache

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I had a cortisone injection in my knee today and now have a bad headache. Can the injection cause a headache or is this just a coincedence?? Thanks

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Can cortizone knee injection cause kidney failure and make you unable to urinate?

Can cortazone knee injection cause kidney failure?

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Personality changes from Prednisone????????????????

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This is my third week of being on Prednisone for Ulcerative Colitis. I started out with 40 mg a day for a week, then down to 30 and now my third week down wot 20. I find myself very irritable and argumentative. Not my usual self. I have lost a very dear friend last night and now on top of...

by User avatar bobhut

Emotional effects of Cortisone injections...

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I am interested to know if anyone has had emotional effects of these injections? My mother has been getting these injections for about 3 months now...every 3 weeks. The injections ARE helping her back pain....but the emotional reactions have been HORRIBLE! Her injections are always on a...

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Can you tell me why I lose weight on steroids?

I've been trying to figure out why I lose weight on steroids? Why is there no research on this? I've been taking it for a month at low doses. I'm not going to try to list the all autoimmune disorders. Lupus/Sjogrens I'm 33 yr old female. I've been trying to get proper treatment for years! Unlike...

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