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What Are The Uses And Side Effects Of Cortisone Injection?
hi doctor! I had a cortisone injection today at the hospital on my left knee..10 min later when I left the hospital I started to feel seriously dizzy I couldn t walk and talk and almost couldn t ear around me!! I felt realllyyy bad and I had to wait a least an hour before I felt a little better... what happened? It was really scary. .the doctor never aware me of those possible side effects after a injection Thank you!!
Tue, 16 Dec 2014
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What the symptoms you stated here are not the side effect of steroid, but this could be due to vasovagal shock, if you are going to have another shot then better to inform about this to doctor, hope this information helps, have a nice day.
Well come to HCM
What the symptoms you stated here are not the side effect of steroid, but this could be due to vasovagal shock, if you are going to have another shot then better to inform about this to doctor, hope this information helps, have a nice day.
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