Thyroiditis pain

2024-07-22 10:31:25
Hi, My wife has been diagnosed with thyroiditis. Doctor has suggested to take Prednisone for pain. She is taking this since last 6 weeks. How long can this medicine be continued as pain is still there. Are there any major side effects?
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Answered2024-08-14 13:22:27

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Answered2024-07-25 07:36:03

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Given that the patient has been on prednisone for 6 weeks and still experiences thyroid pain, the following steps are recommended: 1. Consultation: Consult the treating physician or an endocrinologist for a detailed evaluation. 2. Further Testing: Consider repeat blood tests to assess inflammatory markers and thyroid function. 3. Adjust Treatment: Based on the evaluation, the physician may decide to continue steroids at a low dose for a longer period, adjust the tapering schedule, or investigate other causes of persistent pain.

Answered2024-07-22 15:15:10

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Would recommend to stop prednisolone and get free T3 , free T4 , TSH and anti-TPO Antibody tests done and send the report .
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Answered2024-07-22 14:38:25

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Connect please

Answered2024-07-22 11:40:25

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Can help you with the next course of action and treatment plan. Would like to discuss in details. Kindly consult via whatsapp on nine zero two nine six zero zero four seven zero.

Answered2024-07-22 11:14:18

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Medication continues till patient situation and prednisone is a steroid…it’s a good medication with side effects also and we can’t stop this medication suddenly,its doses will be tapered down slowly.

Answered2024-07-22 10:37:27

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It's very important for such patient,but having lot of side effects. No any option. Obesity Diabetis Water retention so oedema. Etc etc etc.

Answered2024-07-22 10:35:51

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Need few more details Kindly consult

Answered2024-07-22 10:34:52

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Need more details for proper evaluation. Kindly connect for further management

Answered2024-08-12 13:46:00

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Answered2024-07-30 02:44:33

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Do connect and consult Will help you

Answered2024-07-28 17:26:09

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Kindly connect.

Answered2024-07-22 15:41:50

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Can help you, kindly consult and provide detailed history for proper diagnosis and further management

Answered2024-07-22 12:32:02

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- [x] According to your query and sign and symptom you want to know about the cause and Treatment of disease as you have mentioned as above as - - [x] Please take consultation for better evaluation and best Treatment as it need complete history of patient as personal and family history. - [ ] Please follow good life style as • take plenty of fluid and • take less spicy and fatty foods and • take home made food only and do exercise regularly with yoga and meditation and • keep positive attitude to fight any disease and any problem of your life .

Answered2024-07-22 12:12:23

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