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Medrol and sugar levels

2021-06-06 16:57:02
Hi doctors... Does 2 mg medrol consumption, omce a day also spike sugar levels for an already diabetic person? This was advised as part of tapering for mom.. please let me know if even 2 mg has an impact on sugar levels...please 🙏🙏
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Yes even 2mg will lead to rise in sugar level in already diabetic patient

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A person who is already Diabetic will have this effect of medrol on him.
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Answered2021-06-06 17:16:30

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Yes it will increase sugar levels. But at the same time it is important to take it as part of tapering. To control sugar levels medicine can be used.

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Will have but very slight.
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