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Does cortizone shots cause constipation? I just recently got a cortizone shot in each of my heels for plantar fasciitis. This was two days ago and now I am so constipated my stomach is distended. I have been eating plenty of verges and drinking plenty of water.
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Do Cortisone Shots Cause Constipation?
Hello, Constipation is not a usual side effect of cortisone shot. Take high fiber diet,keep yourself well hydrated and have laxative sos. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Take care Regards, Dr. AJEET SINGH