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Reviewer: greg778, 45-54 Male on Treatment for less than 1 month (Patient)
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i got very sick from this drug still recovering my eyes went crazy i could not talk just stuck there then fell out i was very confused all day on the 3rd day i pass out still not realy with it my eye site is very bad now my eyes hurt still i was so confused i did not know what did that to me
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Reviewer: michbar, 45-54 Female on Treatment for less than 1 month (Patient)
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I have had terrible heel soreness for a year, and no dr. could figure out what the problem was and how to treat it. Finally, a new podiatrist told me to "test" the medrol. After 2-3 days -- my heels are almost normal again! It has really been a miracle! Finally!
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Reviewer: bill, 65-74 Male on Treatment for less than 1 month (Patient)
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I was prescribed this medication in the ER for treatment of pericarditis (inflamation around the heart). I am a non insulin diabetic. Immediately after starting this medication my blood sugar levels increased dramatically from normal around 120 to over 300. I also experienced dizziness and stomach upset. I am now on third day of Medrol dose pack and have contacted my doctor about stoppong medicati
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Reviewer: kela, 25-34 Female on Treatment for less than 1 month (Patient)
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I am very unrestful, sight is blurring and increased appetite
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Reviewer: 45-54 Female on Treatment for 1 to 6 months (Patient)
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I have been diagnosed with Hypersensitivity Pneumonitis (lung allergy). Cause to date: unknown. It has helped my breathing and I've experienced no side effects. I started with 16 mg and after one month am on 8 mg every other day.
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