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Can Steroids Cause Weakness And Blurred Vision?
I am an American visiting Colombia, a 38 year old black male.Five days ago I went to a drug store for a flu shot, and they incompetently gave me a steroid, I have since experienced muscle weakness in legs shoulders other body parts and blurred vision....what can I do to remedy this, and what should I expect, I have high blood and take norvasc 5mg nightly. Thank you Ronald
Mon, 1 Mar 2021
Hello,
Yes, these are rare side effects of steroids. But do not worry, it will go away with time.
Take care. Hope I have answered your question. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Regards,
Dr. Diwashish Biswas, Internal Medicine Specialist
Yes, these are rare side effects of steroids. But do not worry, it will go away with time.
Take care. Hope I have answered your question. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Regards,
Dr. Diwashish Biswas, Internal Medicine Specialist
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