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Steroids using during covid
I am covid positive on may 14th ..now I am tested negative on may 31st but during my home isolation ..I was taken medrol 8 MG mrng and evng for 5 days and I stopped suddenly...And I am not diabetic
Now my concern are
1) Is this 8 mg dose twice a day is high
2)now I am tensed about blackfungus
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It is not high. However you shouldn't stop it suddenly. As you don't have any other comorbodities, it is unlikely for you to get black fungus.
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Dr. Manhar Jogi
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Don't worry
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Dr. Dheeravath Praveen
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Not so high but need to tapper it slowly before stopping..
Don't worry about black fungus..
If u have any Symptoms then consult me on practo for further management and treatment
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