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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).

trigger point injections NEARLY 2 WEEKS ON AND I FEEL TERRIB

Hi there i have unbelievable pain in one place in my back, the pain specialist after 10 years of not being taken seriously, told me they would inject into the thoracic facet joint to determine the pain, it feels like nerve pain to me and always has, the weird thing is , is that its either in my back...

by User avatar alipain108080

synthroid and cortisone injections

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I recently had cortisone injections in my lower back in the sacroiliac joints. The next day I started having problems with my muscles with pain and cramps. That was 5 weeks ago. The cramps are better, but I feel like I have the flu...ache all over. Is this a reaction to the cortisone? Could...

by User avatar SAJ

diabetes post cushings

:'( i have just been told i have diabetes 2. i t took 4 years to be diagnosed with angio edema. i was treated with cortizone and gained 20kg i am still 15kgs overweight. i developed cushings disease. i have not had cortizone for 1 year. i wonder can this diabetes been caused by giving me too much...

by User avatar Guest

Can children use Accuhaler?

Can children use Accuhaler? A friend of mine is using this device along with the medicine inside and is very satisfied. I wonder if children can use this thing too. If can, how old they (the children) must be? My son has asthma and he needs medication, daily. The same friend told me that Accuhaler...

by User avatar irita43640

Long term Predistone use with RSDS

Hi, my wife suffers from Reflex sympathetic dystrophy syndrome (RSDS). This condition affected her feet and arms. They are swollen and hurt. I heard that long-term use of prednisone helped some people, but it also had some side effects. Is it true? Can it really help?

by User avatar Guest

Iatrongenic illness.... medically induced by kenalog 40 injections. Kenalog 40 is a cortisteriod.

Hi everyone, It has been quiet awhile since I last posted. Would anyone have an acknowledge of iatrogenic illness...medically induced. thank you

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Cortisone Injections side effects?

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Two months ago I had a car accident and was hurt badly, even though I had my headgear (fell from a motorcycle). I had a brain contusion, I was in a hospital a long time and has been receiving high amounts of cortisone by injections. Doctor told me that is because of prevention of brain swelling. Now...

by User avatar orv40996

Two years post minilift, tightness, redness and cheek still spongy have reocurred

I recently had a cortisone shot in my neck (cervical stenosis), and all the symptoms from my prior face-lift have reoccured. I was wondering if cortisone would have this effect? It is so uncomfortable. Any ideas would be appreciated. Thanks for your help.

by User avatar mauve2112411

What is the difference between Beconase and Becotide?

What is the different between becotide and beconase? Are they both indicated in allergies? My brother uses beconase because of severe allergy attacks he has. Is becotide more effective? It seems to me like beconase is sometimes just not powerful enough. He does not have asthma, but sometimes the...

by User avatar cherida35049

side effects of Nasalide?

Hello, My boyfriend is suffering from allergic rhinitis. Since we like to run a lot, we do that usually in the parks but because of the high concentration of pollen, he starts sneezing and takes a lot of Nasalide. I am worried for him, because he uses it often. Can you tell me about side effects of...

by User avatar evonne41801