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Prednisone To Reduce Inflammation

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Dr. Salah Saad Shoman MD

retention pill reduce swelling? I have already stopped taking the prednisone in case that is the cause. ...i have been taking 10 to 20 mg of Prednisone for about three weeks to help with sinus... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Salah Saad Shoman ( Internal Medicine Specialist)
Dr. Shama MD

I had laryngitis for about 5 days. I was put on Prednisone 40 mg once a day for 5 days. My voice ... throat's inflammation has gone down (still a bit red but not nearly as bad). I am a broadcaster and I ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Shama ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Kaushal Bhavsar MD

if a low dose steroid inhaler, or Prednisone could be helpful for the inflammation. I am miserable ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Kaushal Bhavsar ( Pulmonologist)
Dr. Naveen Kumar Sharma MD

I'm on somewhat high doses or prednisone for a lung inflammation. Noticed within last week every .... My Dr said it was the tendon in my kneecap and could be caused by me being on the prednisone. ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Naveen Kumar Sharma ( Orthopaedic Surgeon)
Dr.  Anil Grover MD

. I was put on1 tablet of prednisone a day Monday for inflammation of foot. Last night I was so short of breath I felt like I was going topass out. I did not take the prednisone today. I am having... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Anil Grover ( Cardiologist)

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Dr. Mahesh Kumar T S MD

I just had a root canal, my first. The Dr. prescribed medrol for inflammation. Unfortunately, the pharmacist only had prednisone to substitute. I took prednisone once before and did not have a good ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Mahesh Kumar T S ( Dentist)
Dr. Aisha Khoja MD

my nurse practitioner prescribed augmentin and prednisone for a sinus infection and cough..after three doses I woke up with a hot red face...told to take claritan and stop augmentin and prednisone and ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Aisha Khoja ( Dentist)
Dr. Rajmohan MD

I was diagnosed with systemic inflammation approximately 2 years ago and treated with prednisone for several months. I am not better and have stopped taking the prednisone. I am in bed a large part ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Rajmohan ( Pediatrician)
Dr.  Juarda Gjonbrataj MD

Is prednisone the right drug to take for lung inflamation? Have been through 4 rounds of Treanda ... t I have levaquin from MD and prednisone from pulmonologist ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Juarda Gjonbrataj ( Internal Medicine Specialist)
Dr.  Zubayer Alam MD

Hi Doc, My Mom was prescribed Prednisone for an inflammation behind her eye. (We are still trying ... cope with the insomnia from the Prednisone? What should we be aware of? Thanks. ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Zubayer Alam ( General & Family Physician)