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Alternate to corticosteroid inhealer

2025-03-19 17:29:55
Post infection Breathing Problem, my Doctor gave me corticosteroid inhealer (foracort) and my both legs started paining and feeling numbness in both legs,is there anything else ,that I can ask my Doctor To prescribe  as alternate too corticosteroid inhealer
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Hi. I understand your concern really. Do a online consult for a detailed analysis of your symptoms and reports to suggest you further management plan and treatment prescription for the same

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Forocort inhaler will have very minimal side effects. No need to change or stop inhaler.

Answered2025-03-20 10:07:59

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It’s very unlikely for inhaled steroid causing such problems in so short time , inhalers are usually very safe mode of therapy in comparison to systemic therapy . You should consult your pulmonologist for further clarification and planning

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Inhaler is safe.pl consult.pl exclude Diabetes.

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Its not dur to inhaler for sure

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Inhaler might not be the reason for your symptoms Rule out other causes

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Your symptoms are unrelated to the inhaler you are using. Consult a general physician for your symptoms and no need to change the inhaler

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yes there are alternatives..nut need to see the indications first..kindly connect

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Discuss with prescribing doctor as alternatives will also need valid prescription.

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