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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).

Sex and steroids

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My boyfriends has been taking steroids for a few months now and hes sex drive is High and after a few hours of having sex he is not able to cum and I feel unease about the whole situation even if he tells me its not me but the steroids.... and sure because he looks so good and I am a bit...

by User avatar confusedAle

cortizone shots and elevated glucose levels

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My wife had a cortisone shot for rotator cup pain on Monday. She had her semi-annual cholesterol blood test Tuesday morning with the result showing an elevated blood level. I told the Dr. about the shot but I'm sure he was too busy to acknowledge the information...now they want her to take a 2...

by User avatar Guest

after cortisone shot in wrist she developed lump on opposite side and lost mobility

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my 14 year old daurghter received a cortisone shot on the top side of her wrist 6 days ago, while the pain is finally passing, a marble sized lump has developed on the bottom side of her wrist 2 days ago. she has also lost mobility. her wrist will not move very much either up, down nor side to...

by User avatar susie

Side effects of cortisone shots

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Hi:I just started cortisone shots this past December 2011 for my left knee. I thought my left knee was deteriating due to the grinding.  My knee bothers me the most during damp, rainy days and sleeping at night.  Went to an orthopedic doctor one of the best in my area. He took an MRI first one I...

by User avatar KJ3

Prednisone use - long term

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I"d like to know if there is anyone here who has been on prednisone for long term. I'd like to be able to talk to someone else who's had to be on it for a long time and now suffers from the side effects, but the alternate choices were not really acceptable. So, is there anyone out there who's...

by User avatar Lilith6970463

No sexual interest and no erection

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Hi, 7 years ago i had a cycle of anabolics (dianabol, deca-durabolin, primobolan) for 8 weeks, since then i had no sexual intrest or erection, i consulted several doctors who put me on testosterone therapy but it works for 10-15 days then it goes back to zero point even though i keep on treatment,...

by User avatar Guest

the problem with cervical epidurals...

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HiI have had two cervical epidurals - one in feb 2012 and the second in march of 2012. my doctor wants to a third and NO WAY. i started out as a 98 pound 5 foot one inch female and ended up 115 pounds ALL IN TUMMY!!! it started like 3 weeks after my second - i was gaining 1/2 pound to a pound a day....

by User avatar hoped232588

Due to Cortisone shot

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I had a cortisone shot in my right knee a week ago today. Last year in May I was given a shot in each knee due to extreme knee pain. I immediately experienced insomnia for several nights, facial flushing and then got a severe case of thrush mouth. I looked the symptoms up on the internet and...

by User avatar Janice Russell

Predizone Steroids

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I started Predizone about 6 months ago This was 6 months after a stem cell transplant I had for Lukemia AML. The transplant went great, the only thing is that I had a little unflamation on my liver due to all the chemo that went through me. The doctor has been weening me off the Predizone 5MG every...

by User avatar martin

medroxyprogesterone question

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Okay, I was on the depo shot for three months, stopped taking it in march. i went to get a check up, and the gyno said i currently had a cyst on my left ovary, and a cluster of little ones with itxp (had a dermoid cyst on my right ovary, 2 years ago, it ruptured, i lost my right ovary). so he put me...

by User avatar samisweets223763