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I just started prednisone & feeling rapid heart beat/jittery. Anything to do ? Will it go away ?

I have been on prednisone several times & never felt this way. I guess, no coffee ..Anyone have any suggestions ? Also, what is normal course for predisone. My doctor said 11 days to take it for.

Is prednisone the correct med for lung inflammation?

Had lung surgery for lung cancer stage one year ago.. For precaution was given two rounds of chemo.should of had four but It caused a large area of inflammation in left lung. No reason given. Also the chemo gave me pneumonia in the left. Right lung is fine. Doc is giving me 40ml prednisone to try... read more

What dosage is recommended for sinusitis? I am 70 and have been prescribed 60 mgs of prednisone?

These pills are 20mg. each, and I am to take 3 of them once a day. I am also taking levaquin, 500 mg. once a day.

Is hair loss a side effect from taking Prednisone 5mg , twice daily,11 year old female?

My 11 year daughter was diagnosed with Juvenile Rhuematoid Arthritis and has been prescribed 5mg of Prednisone twice daily. After approximately 10 days, we tapered off slowly over another 2-3 week period. She now has noticeable hair loss daily which started around the time we finished tapering off... read more

Can prednisone cause tremors?

marked tremor, parkinsonian in nature starts about 30 minutes after taking the med, and lasts most of the day

I finished a my dosage of prednisone.(3days/60, 6days/40 and 3 days/20). It was rugged and hope I?

... never need to take it again. Question? I have a slight metallic taste in my mouth and terrible leg cramps. How long until this dissipates? Will the 10lbs I gained drop off naturally or will I have to diet? Thank you in advance for your reply

I have a drug test today but Im on medicine cuold these meds alter my drug test ; smz/tmp ds 800-16?

0 tab,prednisone pak 5mg,benzonatate 100mg cap

Prednisone taper?

Have been since August 16 2013 on prednisone dose of 40 mg for UC colonoscopy was 9/11/13 cox of sigmoid proctitis, but have been to 50 mg of prednisone and the past 5 days on 60 mg . I have been told to start taper per Gastroenterolist ( past he tapers by 10 mg, not sure how long but long ago I... read more

Can Prednisone treat splenomegaly?

As background, 2006 my 16 yrs old daughter that time diagnosed for Hyperthyroidism and underwent Radio Active Iodine twice in consecutive months till later on till now she is Hypotyhroidism taking Euthyrox. Last November 2013, after falling Red blood Cells, a Bone Marrow aspiration and Biopsy done... read more

Can I take prednisone 5mg once a week on long term basis? If yes will I still put on weight? What?

... can be the common side effects?

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