MarieB
March 18, 2017, 1:34pm
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I think everyone’s probably different, but steroids are definitely going to keep you elevated for days, possibly weeks. Here are some other discussions on steroids
Does anyone out there have experience using prednisolone? I need some info on what it will do to BG. My 3-year-old son was just diagnosed with bronchitis after having weeks of coughing, sometimes bad enough to make him throw up. The pediatrician was going to give him just an antibiotic but when he heard that Eric would cough till he puked (which of course sent his BG plummeting), he decided to be more aggressive. He did warn us though that the prednisolone would affect Eric’s BG, but he wasn’t s…
Hi all, sorry I've been off the radar lately. Life has gotten in the way--work, family, sick (RA), etc. Anyway, went to endo last Friday. He wasn't happy because my A1C still holding at 6.4 for the past 3 blood tests (since August). Well, what can you say, at least I'm consistent. He asked was I ready to start shots and I said no, and he was shocked. But...he fail to check my weight from my last visit and when he did, he was shocked. Then he asked if it was from the metformin and I said no. I ca…
I got a shot in the shoulder, and was told my sugar could go up to 500. After a week or so I called my doc and asked and was told it should return in one week. It's two almost three weeks and I'm still running my basal rate at 140%. Normally this time of year I start running low and have to ajust to keep it up. I just wondered if this is from the shot or if I'm becoming resistant or omething else.
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