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Is "triamcinolone acetone cream, 0.1%" a stronger steroid than "hydrocortisone 1% cream" and can it?
Is "triamcinolone acetone cream, 0.1%" a stronger steroid than "hydrocortisone 1% cream" and can it be used to treat protruding or prolapsed hemorrhoids even though "triamcinolone" was not intended to be used as a hemorrhoidal treatment? In particular would "triamcinolone" reduce the of swelling of... read more
Meloxicam - Weight gain with meloxicam?
Have had pain in shoulders, for arms and hips so much that walking and sitting was impossible, was put in steroids for a month, then Tramadol then meloxicam, took two doses, pain very much reduced, stomach was a bit off today but ok, my big concern is weight gain anyone on this drug for... read more
Can you use Ibuprofen and steroids together?
I recently pinched a nerve in my shoulder. The doctor gave me a steroid shot in my arm as well as a script for 3 days worth of 600mg ibuprofen. I have always heard that the two can't be taken together. Is this gonna be harmful to my GI tract? Should I avoid using the NSAID and instead just use the... read more
Fioricet - Why won't my doctor prescribe Floricet?
I have daily headaches but no doctors I have seen will give me a prescription. My pain specialist just wants to give me medial branch blocks or steroid shots in my head and a med called baclofen. None of these work. They say it is cervicogenic headaches neck origin but I know it is also stress... read more
Bone Spurs - Bone spur at C2. Waiting for pain management appointment?
Bone spur is encroaching on nerve root. Will steroid injection help? I get intense pain, 10 out of 10, when I turn my head.
Can I take ivermectin with other medications?
Can I take a steroid as well as ivermectin.
Is Aristocort or other steroids injectable contraindicated with the use of Reblozyl (luspatercept)?
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Why must you taper off the steroid Decadron/Dexamethasone rather than simply stop taking it?
My mother has taken D/D before. It makes her angry, jittery, and sad. On Monday and Tuesday of this week, for a stereotactic radiosurgery, she had to take four four-MG doses over a period of eighteen hours. Only after this did I learn that the tapering off would take forty-six days. Even aside from... read more
Can anaobolic steroids be passed threw sperm?
I am pregnant and just found out my husband is using steroids can this hurt me or my unborn child
Doctor just gave me a shot of steroid this morning and I have a bitter metallic taste in my mouth?
Dr. said I have acute bronchitis & so he gave me a shot of steroids this am with a z-pack to take. Now I have a bitter almost metallic taste in my mouth that is making me nauseous ! Anyone else ever have this issue?
Does gabapentin cause weight gain is their steroids in this med?
I have gained 25 pounds in a year