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Do Steriods Cause Bipolar Disorder?
I was just told that I have bipolar 1 and moderate major depression disorder hcc. they told me with all the steroids use the regular doctor prescribed caused it. I ended up in a nut ward because of it. why didnt the doctor know they was giving me to much. YYYY@YYYY
Tue, 24 Jul 2018
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Prolonged use of Corticosteroids can give rise to psychosis but it should be reversible once the drug is withdrawn.
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Dr. T.K. Biswas
I have reviewed your query and here is my advice.
Prolonged use of Corticosteroids can give rise to psychosis but it should be reversible once the drug is withdrawn.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Regards,
Dr. T.K. Biswas
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