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Should I Be Concerned For Pain And Numbness In Left Arm After Taking Prednisone For Cold?
i AM TAKING PREDNIZONE FOR A BAD COLD AND TODAY i HAVE A PAIN AND NUMBNESS IN MY LEFT ARM. i AM A 69 YEAR OLD FEMALE AND AM NOT TAKING ANY OTHER MEDICINE. i HAVE BEEN TAKING THE PREDNIZONE FOR TWO DAYS AND HAD A SHOT OF PREDNIZONE ON THE 15TH. i AM USING A NEBULIZER WITH MEDICINE IN IT ALSO. SHOULD i BE CONCERNED ABOUT THE PAIN IN MY LEFT ARM? i WOKE UP WITH IT THIS MORNING.
Wed, 22 Jan 2014
Do you have any chest pain, or any pain in the neck that has been radiating the the Left arm?
The drug is not related to the ailment described.
Kindly get a simple ECG and a Nerve conduction of your left upper limb and visit a general physician.
Good Luck !
The drug is not related to the ailment described.
Kindly get a simple ECG and a Nerve conduction of your left upper limb and visit a general physician.
Good Luck !
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