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Hello, I've been getting steroid (epidural) injections -- two of them in the past two months. During that time, my gfr has decreased from 46 to 38. My first question is whether this is now fourth ... View answer
Answered by :Dr. Raju A.T
( General & Family Physician)
to be below 10K. I ve taken IVIG and Steroids but these had no effect on the platelet count so i discontinued steroids. Inspite of my platelet count going as low as 3k during the second trimester, i... View answer
Answered by :Dr. Shailja Puri
( Pathologist and Microbiologist)
epidural fat attenuating the thecal sac. No evidence of bulge or herniation identified. Neural foramina are patent. I take no steroids , an not obese , no Cushings. Should I be concerned? Thanks!! Oh, have... View answer
or lay down. Nothing else has changed. I have never had steroids OR an epidural in my 59 years until ...I had steroid epidural injection for lower back pain on Thursday 7/14 at 2pm. At 1:30am Saturday... View answer
Answered by :Dr. Ronald Schubert
( General & Family Physician)
I had epidural injections for 7 months after I told the md I was allergic to prednisone from a previous experience with steroids I wasn t aware that the injections had steroids. Now I m extremely ... View answer
Answered by :Dr. Purva Patel
( General & Family Physician)
I took steroids several weeks ago and got metallic taste in mouth and then it went away but now it ... mgs 1 time a day and a capsule with calcium and vitamin d for my bones...I had epidural 2 weeks ago ... View answer
bilateral sacra illiac epidural today and my blood sugar is 295. I know steroids will make it go up and I had a higher carb meal than usual due to being on road home from epidural. Do I need to be... View answer
drug testing. I m getting epiduralsteroids injections for herniated l-4 and l-5 disc. can steroids show up in urine drug testing, last shot was less then one week ago. the doctor prescribed my ... View answer
Answered by :Dr. Ralph Chambers
( General & Family Physician)
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