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Can Steroid Injections Make You Constipated

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Dr. Suresh Heijebu MD

I took a fall landed on back, I have chronic back pain and have had steroid injections, went to ... constipated. just concerned because I do get nauseous when I eat ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Suresh Heijebu ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Sudhir Kumar MD

and make me constipated so i have stopped taking them. I am 79 years old . Are there any strong pain killers tht will not make me constipated? Advice would be very much appreciated. ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Sudhir Kumar ( Orthopaedic Surgeon)
Dr. P.V Pradeep MD

[Can I take hidroclorotiazida along with levothiroxine I am hypothyrodisim due a Oblation I had 10 month ago. Actualy I am taking Levothiroxine 175mcg, but I gain 20 pounds. I feel bloated and conspitated. My doctor said... View answer

Answered by : Dr. P.V Pradeep ( Endocrinologist)
Dr.      Nidhi Setia MD

[Last night I came home and had blood, rather dark in my underwear that had to be thrown out. It was not a dripping, it was like it all came out at once. I don't have any pain and it has not reocurred. I feel fine. I had a... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Nidhi Setia ( OBGYN)
Dr. Indu Kumar MD

3 days ago i had a cloudy looking mucus attached to my stool. I was constipated but managed to have .... Now today i was constipated again and a bunch of sticky yellow mucus goo came out with a peice of ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Indu Kumar ( Radiologist)

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Dr.  Jose Ignacio Artero Muñoz MD

I had a steroid epidural shot 4days ago. In waiting for it to work, I noticed I ve become constipated. Could this be a side effect to the injection and in turn, could this be hindering my pain relief ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Jose Ignacio Artero Muñoz ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Alejandro MD

Hello I had a steroid injection in my L4/L5 back region for herniated bulging disc. I have been constipated for 3 days. Just can t go to the loo even with laxatives, I have always suffered with constipation ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Alejandro ( Gastroenterologist)
Dr. Neha Chandna MD

I have just recently been put on a steroid that I m almost done taking and an antibiotic for my throat , which is suppose to make me have diharrea and cause it to be a bit red. I also started my period ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Neha Chandna ( Dietitian & Nutritionist)
Dr. VAMSI KRISHNA CHITTIMOJU MD

I have been constipated lately but before that I have back pain everyday lower back pain I have had mri and Dr said it doesn t show anything but I could have SI Joint problems I have had two steroid ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. VAMSI KRISHNA CHITTIMOJU ( Pathologist and Microbiologist)
Dr.  Lohit K MD

clinic for follow up , and I ask if i will continue my prednisone. He said stop taking my steroid. My ... View answer

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