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Reviewer: 45-54 Female on Treatment for 1 to 6 months (Patient)
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Was administered through injection for knee pain. Have had irregular men's trial cycles since receiving treatment. Cycles are frequent now only two weeks apart and I have had very heavy bleeding. Leaves me weak and fatigued.
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Reviewer: fairlywitchy91, 19-24 Female on Treatment for less than 1 month (Patient)
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I got 2 cc's OF KENALOG 5 ML PER 30 MG. The night I got it I had pains similar to a heart attack. I was rushed to the hospital with sugars of 450 and a Panic attack. Since I have gotten this shot I have had multiple panic attacks, dizziness, shortness of breath, blurred vision, chills, stomach upset, and have been extremly aggitated. FOur doctors have said it's do to the steroids, the doct
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Reviewer: DonP85, 25-34 Male on Treatment for 1 to 6 months (Patient)
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I have deep scaring from acne that has done a lot of damage to my face. I started seeing my cosmetic dermatologist about 2 months ago and I already see the progress from the kenalog injections. I do one month knenalog injections the other month laser. I am a work in progress and I am able to look in the mirror again. I still have a long way to go but some progress is better than none.
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Reviewer: Socradic, 45-54 Male on Treatment for less than 1 month (Patient)
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I have been progressively getting worse with pain in left knee after have it scoped last October. I am an active middle-aged competitive soccer player. I received the shot this morning and was totally pain free after leaving the office walking to my car. I push mowed my yard and then played a full soccer game tonight without any pain or side-effects. Cannot believe I waited the past few months for
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Reviewer: pspielv, 55-64 Female on Treatment for less than 1 month (Patient)
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i have had 10 side effects from the kenalog administered to my left knee on 5/13/14. in the last month, i have had numerous outbreaks of hives and rashes on my arms, butt and back. as recently as yesterday, i had giant hives in my right armpit. i've experienced extreme itching from the rashes and the hives. . i have had acne and pus pimples, on my face. i had 2 ultrasounds, transabdo
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