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Dr. Andrew Rynne
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Dr. Andrew Rynne

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Abrupt Prednisone Withdrawal

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Dr. Neel Kudchadkar MD

are there any interactions between coumadin and prednisone? - was only prescribed prednisone for 5 days ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Neel Kudchadkar ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Lohit K MD

I was recently presribed Prednisone . Is it safe to take Naproxen or Tylanol along with Prednisone? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Lohit K ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Raju A.T MD

Her shortness of breath started when she began prednisone treatment for the polymyalgia. Could the prednisone be causing this? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Raju A.T ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.    Muhammad Sareer Khalil MD

was given 2 pills by a physician stated it was prednisone 20mg apiece stated they were boosters because I had been on prednisone 20mgs for a 4 days with no effect for gout attack condition had gotten ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Muhammad Sareer Khalil ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Chobufo Ditah MD

Does taking 10 mg per day of prednisone make blood pressure go up?Can prednisone show up on a blood lab test? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Chobufo Ditah ( General & Family Physician)

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Dr. Divakara MD

HI, IS PREDNISONE & ATENOLOLOL12 1/2MGX1, OK TO TAKE IN SAME DAY? PREDNISONE IS 40MGX4 DAILY. FOR REDNESS ON FACE (POSSIBLE EXCEMA). CONCERNED ABOUT PREDNISONE SIDE EFFECTS. THANK YOU, MIKO WINDER ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Divakara ( Internal Medicine Specialist)
Dr.  Shinas Hussain MD

Hello. I was on prednisone for Crohn s disease for a few years. The colon was removed one year ago and I tapered off prednisone. However, I now have very bad joint and muscle pains. If I take a small ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Shinas Hussain ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Ashok Kumar Dash MD

high levels of prednisone has caused cataracts in both of my eyes. I had cataract surgery but because I was still taking prednisone, the vision in my eyes has been slightly afflicted with floaters ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Ashok Kumar Dash ( Ophthalmologist)
Dr.       Harry Maheshwari MD

Diagnosed with acute thyroiditis this past Friday put on 60mg qd of prednisone. Blood draw tomorrow ... prednisone. Are these side effects of prednisone or thyroiditis? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Harry Maheshwari ( Dentist)
Dr. Hassan Masood MD

taking prednisone to control a flare. However it seems like he is becoming prednisone dependent.What other medication can he try to alternate prednisone? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Hassan Masood ( General & Family Physician)