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What Causes Low Sugar Levels, During Giant Cell Syndrome Suggest?

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I am taking 30mg of predisone daily for giant cell syndrome. My glucose numbers are constantly below 50 and has gone as low as 34. WHY? The last time I was on predisone the glucose numbers were very high.
Tue, 11 Apr 2017
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Respected Sir,systemic effects of prednisone is known to fluctuate sugar levels,instead you can discuss of Inhaled corticosteroids alternatives with your consultant to get less effects on glycemic control.thanks regards wishing you good quality of life ahead dear
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What Causes Low Sugar Levels, During Giant Cell Syndrome Suggest?

Respected Sir,systemic effects of prednisone is known to fluctuate sugar levels,instead you can discuss of Inhaled corticosteroids alternatives with your consultant to get less effects on glycemic control.thanks regards wishing you good quality of life ahead dear