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Is Pain, Tenderness, Or Swelling Of Foot Or Leg A Side Effect Of Fludrocortisone?

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Dr. Mirjeta Guni MD

I have take fludrocortisone for 15 or more years because I have Addison's Disease. I've never gone without it, but I couldn't afford my medication this month, so I haven't taken it for over a week. I'm not ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Mirjeta Guni ( Endocrinologist)
Dr.  Shehzad Topiwala MD

Hi Dr. Grief, I have Addison's disease and am taking fludrocortisone and prednisone for this .... Could you please tell me your answer regarding whether regular steroid shots (for pain) may have caused ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Shehzad Topiwala ( Endocrinologist)
Dr. Olgeta Xhufka MD

times.I feel pain when I get up from the office chair after long hours.And this pain occurs from one leg to another leg to the first leg from the second leg but there is no... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Olgeta Xhufka ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.  Shoaib Khan MD

back and leg pain i gave birth to a baby boy in November. I have back pain and leg pain since then.. ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Shoaib Khan ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.  Sudhir Kumar MD

chronic back pain (lower) ,shoulder,leg & neck pain,swelling in hand,back and leg somtimes ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Sudhir Kumar ( Neurologist)

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Dr. Akhtarhusian Ghausi MD

Fludrocortisone .2 for low blood pressure. Should the Dr at the hospital start to reduce the dosage with the goal of getting her off Fludrocortisone. A serious side effect is listed below from... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Akhtarhusian Ghausi ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Ilir Sharka MD

hello my name is chris lane and i was born with CAHD salt wasting form it causes a lot of problems for me as well do my ongoing permanent medication(dexamethasone, and fludrocortisone) the chronic pain ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Ilir Sharka ( Cardiologist)
Dr.    Muhammad Sareer Khalil MD

My husband has been on fludrocortisone for 30 days for mild postural hypotension post subarachnoid rupture. He is doing much better home from rehab and the neurosurgeon said to have the pcp wean this and ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Muhammad Sareer Khalil ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.  Antoneta Zotaj MD

I was recently diagnosed with addisons disease. I am taking fludrocortisone 0.1mg along with hydrocortisone 10mg (as a tapering dose). I started taking 150mg a day for first 3 days. Now i m taking 100 mg ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Antoneta Zotaj ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Matt Wachsman MD

recently had an increase in fludrocortisone and continue to take hydrocortisone tablets throughout the day. The increase in fludrocortisone did help for a short while, however over the past couple f weeks, I ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Matt Wachsman ( Addiction Medicine Specialist)