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Is Muscle Wasting A Side Effect Of H.p. Acthar Gel?

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Dr. Sonia Raina MD

what is side effect of expired ky gel please? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Sonia Raina ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.  Vaishalee Punj MD

Sciatica for ten years. Now I have muscle spasms constantly. Muscle wasting and trem ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Vaishalee Punj ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.   Sudhir Kumar MD

My sister hase been experiencing the muscle wasting symptoms listed below. These were triggered by ... one month wait time to see one. The symptoms she is experiencing are: - Feeling loss of muscle... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Sudhir Kumar ( Neurologist)
Dr. G.Srinivasan MD

i am losing my muscle proteins i.e.muscle wasting;can it be stopped? suffering from phimosis also. ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. G.Srinivasan ( Urologist)
Dr. Sudhir Kumar MD

muscle wasting in hips and thighs. ... left side of body, now starting in right foot. told it was nerve related, take medication which helps ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Sudhir Kumar ( Neurologist)

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Dr.  Zubayer Alam MD

I have stage 4 Sarcoidosis. Dr. Wants to start me on Acthar Gel. Side effects are many of the problems I have. Is there an alternative to Acthar? And, what is the mortality rate? Facebook me,... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Zubayer Alam ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.  Shinas Hussain MD

I have systemic Lupus and have recently started Acthar injections every other day. Since starting .... Could the Acthar cause this. I am also on 7.5 mg. of Prednisone daily ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Shinas Hussain ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.      Muthu Krishnan MD

Hi, I just received on Tuesday of this week a steriod (acthar? I think it was methylprednisolone) shot in my hip for hip bursitis. Two days ago I noticed a bullseye red rash around the site that I was ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Muthu Krishnan ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Sudhir Kumar MD

Hello, I am a 40 yr. old female. I have multiple sclerosis and was prescribed acthar gel. Without changing eating habits I gained 17 pd.s Since then I have had hearing loss, and put on prednisone. I am ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Sudhir Kumar ( Neurologist)
Dr. Viraj Ramesh Naik MD

(Systemic Dermatomyositis) and have been perscribed Acthar which I am scheduled to start soon. What I would ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Viraj Ramesh Naik ( OBGYN)