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Do cortisone shots raise your blood sugar levels?
Friends have developed diabetes from cortisone shots in the spine.
What good does cortisone shots do for fibromatosis?
I have Aggressive Fibromatosis of the illiotibial band. The Cortisone shots relieved most of the pain involved with this. However it was only temporary lasting about 4-6 weeks. Most cortisone shots will give instant temporary relief..
Do cortisone shots weaken the heart?
yes
What year was cortisone shots used in football?
1765
Do cortisone shots in the knees cause weight gain?
possible
Does cortisone shots damage joints?
In rare cases, repeated cortisone injections can potentially weaken tendons and cartilage, which may lead to joint damage over time. It's important to discuss the risks and benefits of cortisone shots with a healthcare provider and to use them judiciously.
Do cortisone shots cause itching?
Creams or ointments containing cortisone may help control itching from insect bites, contact dermatitis, or eczema.
Can a cortisone shot make your period late?
yes cortisone shots can make you skip your period, and it can take up to 2 months for them to get straight again.
Do cortisone injections show up in blood tests?
Even if it did, as long as you can prove it was administered by a doctor with a perscription, it's completely legal for you to have it.
Can a lumbar Cortisone shots raise your white blood cell count?
Yes, it is possible. The inflammation that you are having in the spinal region can cause white cell count elevation. Using the cortisone injections will decrease the inflammation and therefore the WBC count.
What is happening this September 24 2009?
On September 24, 2009.......I have an appointment to see my doctor, to get my meds refilled & get my cortisone shots in my hip. Thanks ever so much for asking. : )
Did John F. Kennedy have addison's disease?
Yes he did. He did not know he had it, until he was visiting his sister Kathleen in England in the 1940's and he got very sick. He got better after getting cortisone shots, but never was "cured" of it. When he was running for President people asked him if he had it and lied about it.
