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What Causes Dizziness While On Varied Dosages Of Prednisone?

I have been taking Prednisone since Friday, 2/2/18 10mg I was jump started with a shot, then 4x 10mg for 4 days, then 3 x 10mg for 4 days, then 2 x10mg for 4 days, then 1mg x 4 days, then 1/2x10mg. I am on the 2nd day of 3x10mg. I ve woke up today at 9:30am very disoriented, and now i m at work and dizzy. all I want to do is sleep. BTW I am on med for severe seborrechitic dermatitis. any help I still have to work until 10pm tonight
Tue, 17 Apr 2018
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Hello,

You are going on Prednisolone drug withdrawing in a good manner. As you are having problem, get your blood pressure and sugar level checked.

Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.

Regards,
Dr. Varinder Joshi
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What Causes Dizziness While On Varied Dosages Of Prednisone?

Hello, You are going on Prednisolone drug withdrawing in a good manner. As you are having problem, get your blood pressure and sugar level checked. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Regards, Dr. Varinder Joshi