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2. Steroid dementia syndrome - Wikipedia

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   The medications included prednisone, and methylprednisolone, plus albuterol, beclomethasone, dexamethasone, cromolyn, salmeterol and clarithromycin. Within days of beginning the glucocorticoid treatment, however, the patient began to show symptoms that included major depression, irritability, muscle weakness, and hallucinations ("stars" or ...

3. Prednisone - Wikipedia

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   Prednisone is a glucocorticoid medication mostly used to suppress the immune system and decrease inflammation in conditions such as asthma, COPD, and rheumatologic diseases. [3] It is also used to treat high blood calcium due to cancer and adrenal insufficiency along with other steroids . [ 3 ]

4. Steroid-induced skin atrophy - Wikipedia

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   Intermittent use of topical steroids for atopic dermatitis is safe and does not cause skin thinning. [6] [7] [8] Skin atrophy can occur with both prescription and over the counter steroids creams. [9] Low doses of prednisone by mouth can also result in skin atrophy.

5. 12 reasons you aren't losing weight even though you're eating ...

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   It can make you feel tired and hungry, which can lead to unhealthy food choices. To combat this, Werner suggests munching on foods that stabilize blood sugar , lowering insulin levels to keep you ...

6. Steroid-induced osteoporosis - Wikipedia

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   To prevent steroid-induced osteoporosis, the steroid dose and duration should be as low and as short as possible. All patients on long term glucocorticoids (≥3 months) should be encouraged to do weightbearing exercise, avoid smoking and excess alcohol and take fall prevention measures.

7. Can Prednisone for Allergies & Asthma Cause Hair Loss? - AOL

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   Prednisone can actually treat some forms of hair loss. Corticosteroids may be effective for treating alopecia areata, an autoimmune disease that damages hair follicles. You’re wise to chat with ...

8. Prednisolone - Wikipedia

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   It can be taken by mouth, injected into a vein, used topically as a skin cream, or as eye drops. [7] [8] [6] It differs from the similarly named prednisone in having a hydroxyl at the 11th carbon instead of a ketone. Common side effects with short-term use include nausea, difficulty concentrating, insomnia, increased appetite, and fatigue. [5]

9. Corticosteroid-induced lipodystrophy - Wikipedia

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   Corticosteroid-induced lipodystrophy (CIL) is a condition of abnormal fat deposition caused by corticosteroid medications. [1] Fat accumulates in the facial area ("moon face"), dorsocervical region ("buffalo hump"), and abdominal area ("pot belly" or "beer belly"), whereas the thickness of subcutaneous fat in the limbs is decreased. [1]