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What Causes Sharp Body Pain After Using Cortisone Shots?

i had 2 cortisone shots yesterday for hip pain, i have been suffering needle pin prick feelings all over my body since a few hours after the shots, i had no sleep last night and now have a flush face and raspy voice. I have a diagnosis of lupus and now recently arthritis.I am 42.HELP is this normal?
Wed, 22 Jun 2016
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hi sir, welcome to HCG, i understand ur problem, side effects fo cortisone is body pains, black stools, irregular heartbeat, thrist, mood changes, puffy face etc, becoz of these side effects u feel like these... and plz check FBS, PLBS once, hope u satisfy with my answer, thank u
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What Causes Sharp Body Pain After Using Cortisone Shots?

hi sir, welcome to HCG, i understand ur problem, side effects fo cortisone is body pains, black stools, irregular heartbeat, thrist, mood changes, puffy face etc, becoz of these side effects u feel like these... and plz check FBS, PLBS once, hope u satisfy with my answer, thank u