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Cortisone injections and diabetes

2021-06-22 14:26:05
Hi! Can cortisone/corticosteroid injections for knee joint cause diabetes? I know they spike glucose level.
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Prolonged usage can cause diabetes

Answered2021-06-22 15:00:55

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Yes, it causes diabetes

Answered2021-06-22 14:27:06

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