Sign-in to Ask A Doctor - 24x7
OR
Sign in with GoogleGet your health question answered instantly from our pool of 18000+ doctors from over 80 specialties
What Causes Shortness Of Breath After Taking Prednisone For Pneumonia?
I recently had Pneumonia & was released from the hospital one month ago. After discharge, I went to the ER several times due to symptoms as I have Asthma and was given antibiotics, neb tx, prednisone. Now I am having shortness of breath after a BM, & using my as needed ProAir inhaler several times per day. Also, I ve had green soft formed BM s for three days and I have a red rash on both my legs.
Sat, 7 Nov 2020
Hello,
Prednisolone side effects are hypertension, facial erythema, urticaria, emotional liability, headache, mood swing, severe depression. If you think shortness of breath is a concern you should see a doctor.
Take care. Hope I have answered your question. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Regards,
Dr. Heang Chan Raksmey, General & Family Physician
Prednisolone side effects are hypertension, facial erythema, urticaria, emotional liability, headache, mood swing, severe depression. If you think shortness of breath is a concern you should see a doctor.
Take care. Hope I have answered your question. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Regards,
Dr. Heang Chan Raksmey, General & Family Physician
I find this answer helpful
Disclaimer: These answers are for your information only and not intended to replace your relationship with your treating physician.
This is a short, free answer.
For a more detailed, immediate answer, try our premium service
[Sample answer]
Related questions you may be interested in
Loading Online Doctors....