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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).

About to start round one of Femara..

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Hi everyone.. I am a 31 year old female of course.. I have hypothyroidism and PCOS... I am about to start my first round of Femara. I was wondering, if maybe anyone got pregnant on the first round or does this usually take 2 or 3 rounds..? I did 2 rounds of Clomid that did not make me ovulate at...

by User avatar AngieLou7782081

cortizone knee injection-side effect redness in the face and feeling extremely hot

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Hi, I got a cortizone knee injection on 8/13/08. Today(8/14/08) about 20 hours later, I began to feel warm in my face and hands. My cheeks turned really red and have stayed this way at least 12 more hours. I'm I having a allergic reaction to the cortizone injection. And What can I do? Thanks...

by User avatar fabgirls5@netzero.net

cortisone causing curling 2nd toe ?

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Had 3 shots for neuroma between 2nd and 3rd toe. 2nd toe curled after that and laying on top of big toe. Also have a bunion that really doesn't bother me and was wondering if it was the cause or the shots? scheduled for neuroma surgery on the 9th of September with an orthopedic doc, but after...

by User avatar Patpav81218

Taking Prednisone for Sarcoidosis

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Hello, folks. I have been diagnosed with sarcoidosis. Lately, I haven’t been feling quite well. My doctor tells me I should start using prednisone. I would like to know something more about this kind of treatment. Is there anyone with the same problem? I would appreciate all your replies. Bye,...

by User avatar monro130480485

talk about steroid shots

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i received a steroid shot this morning for allerages, it is hay cutting time and flowers blooming so i have severe allerages and my breathing seems to be better and my bronchits should be getting better also. i have a little burst of energy and got but on benzonatate 100 ng capsules with nasanex....

by User avatar Guest

do epidurals cause the infant to have a poor sucking reflex

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I had an epidural with my first child 2 years ago. Before I left the hospital she started giving me hard time nursing. This continued consistanly for the first 9 weeks. It never caused any weight problems so the doctors were unconcerned. I continued to periodically have a hard time getting her...

by User avatar amethyst208378965

lap band surgery w/prednisone

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i want to know if i can have the lap band surgery while taking prednisone. i have been taking phentermine while taking prednisone but it seems as if it is not working. pls help, desperate to lose this weight. jj :'(

by User avatar jljohnson032660

Cortisone/Kenalog Shot leaving dents/discoloration !

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Hi, my two dents got discolorated two weeks ago. About 5 days before that I was given the cortisone Kenalog shot in emergency treatment of allergy reaction and fast progressing eczema. Can cortison shot induce dents discoloration?

by User avatar charo816

Cortisone shots for Trigger finger

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I had two cordisone shots in my right hand for trigger finger. The first week my hand was very spotty but did not hurt. By the end of the week I had small blood clots at the end of four fingers. It took a month for them to go away,but now my hand aches all the time and gets very cold. I'm not sure...

by User avatar Pat L76491

Steriod shot in hip joint caused accumulation of fliud in lo

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I received a steroid injection to my left hip joint from the front. Within 36 hours all of my joints, kneeds, ankles and the joints in my feet accumulated fluid. The pain was excruciating!! I could not walk at all. Called me Dr. with an emergency call and he laughed and said I had felt so good...

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