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allergy shots
- Allergy Community
My old doctor in another state had me on Kenalog 80 mg every 3.5 months. I have since moved to another state and brought along my past medical records for my new doctor. He said his program does not provide him with Kenalog and so he put me on Decadron 4 m...


Question Two - Solu-medrol injection
- Multiple Sclerosis Community
Has anyone had an injection of solu-medrol, not an infusion, but an injection to treat their symptoms? If so what was your result...good, bad, no difference? If you improved how long did the effect last? I am asking this because on Monday I received...


Cortisone injection and effect on HIV anitbody test
- HIV - Prevention Community
Dr. Hook, I had one exposure of unprotected insertive oral sex with a CSW on an International trip. I am assuming she is HIV+ based on how she has talked after the oral sex. 1 and 1/2 month (45 days) before the exposure I had a cortisone injection in my...


Redness and Swelling around left eye area
- Dermatology Community
For the past month, I have had this bizarre area of redness and some swelling around my left eye. It starts right below the eye bag area and extends up towards my temple. It was extremely swollen and red when it first began, so I went to an emergicare and ...


What is this?
- Dermatology Community
Ok is this poison ivy or possibly something else? It does itch, it's hot to the touch and obviously very red. HELP!!


Persistent Petechiae & Purpura a Mystery to Many Physicians
- Undiagnosed Symptoms Community
Ten weeks after receiving the third Kenalog injection over a nine-month period, multiple petichial hemorrhages appeared on the torso of my 84-year-old mother, eventually spreading to her neck and limbs. Since then, the hemorrhages have grown in size, appe...


swollen retina/steriod injection
- Eye Care Community
I am 38 years old and had surgery last Jan. to fix my detached retina. My Dr. said the detachment was a serious 9 out of 10. My question is this, why am I still having trouble seeing clearly from this eye? I know that my retina is swollen, everything I...


excessive sneezing and sinus congestion
- Ear, Nose & Throat Community
I have been diagnosed with non allergic rhinitis and the sneezing and congestion happens mostly when I am ready for bed, or comes on suddenly during the night. At times I wake up because I am about to sneeze. I had a CAT scan, and my ENT doctor said my s...


Lichen Simplex Cronicus
- Dermatology Community
I have had Psoraisis since I was 12 and it went away when I was about 53. I am 68 and last year developed Lichen Simplex Cronicus on my buttocks. I used Triamcinolone,.5% and after a week it went away. This year it came back in May. The dermatologist gave ...


Copaxone 40 reaction?
- Multiple Sclerosis Community
Curious if anyone else has had a post-injection reaction to Copaxone 40 (3x a day injection) .. it was only released by the FDA this year - as opposed to Copaxone 20 (daily) which has been out for 15-20 years. When I switched to 40, I asked about side effe...


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