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Reviewer: ann253, 35-44 Female on Treatment for 10 years or more (Patient)
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i get one shot of 80mg in the fall and it keeps seasonal allergies away.. using it for about 10 years have no side effects of any kind. anyone suffering from seasonal allergies should try this it really works
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Reviewer: Jen, 35-44 Female on Treatment for 1 to less than 2 years (Patient)
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I received an injection today, and receive this injection twice a year for severe seasonal allergies. I have not had any major sinus issues as a resut of allergies ever since I began the injections. Other than a little soreness at the injection site, I have had no side effects.
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Reviewer: Dude, Male (Patient)
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It does diminish the scar but simply can't go far enough. I don't like that the injection is placed under your skin and inflating the scar with a fluid. Every product in general that is good for your skin is also good for a keloid. My experience shows me that much. I've tried almost everything. Laser operation, corticosteroid injections, surgical removal, silicon plates and gels ....
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Reviewer: KenalogKing, 35-44 Male on Treatment for 10 years or more (Patient)
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I have taken 2 Kenalog injections a year (spring, fall) for severe allergies for years since I was a teen. Kenalog is the only thing that saves me from allergies and the sickness it will bring if severe and untreated in the spring and fall. I'm not sure why all the negative reviews as Kenalog is pretty safe for allergy treatment. My father has taken in numerous times for allergies as well. Th
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Reviewer: 25-34 Female on Treatment for 1 to 6 months (Patient)
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I had three intramuscular injections. As a result my periods didn't end for 75 days. I had diarrhea, suicidal thoughts, vitamin D deficiency, paresthesia, numbness in my limbs, scalp burning, severe scalp hair loss, eyebrows and eyelashes loss, itchiness all over my face and head, dermatitis, acne, headaches. It's been 5 months after injections and I'm still losing hair by handfuls! I&
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