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2021-05-18 12:03:19
Is methylprednisolone 16 bd for 3days and od for 3days...no comorbidity... normal CBC...crp 6 ... random blood sugar on glucometer 113 to 125...is above mentioned dose of steroid is high ? I ve recently read about black fungus
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No  it's not a problem. It will not cause super infection like black fungus

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Hi.dont worry.you have minimal chances.
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advised online consultation for clarifications.

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Before starting steroid, thourough history is must. U may need short course or with tapering off Medicines. Consult me online for further management. CRp is marginally elevated. 

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Please dont take medication without any consultations. What is the reason for taking methylprednisolone?

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Do not take this medicine without prescription I REPEAT PLEASE DON’T TAKE GHIS MEDICINE WITHOUT PRESCRIPTION Consult me if you have any symptoms
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Monitor oxygen saturation and sugar levels

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