Question 1

is it ok to smoke or vape marijuana while taking methylprednisolone?

Accepted Answer

No. Smoke is toxic.: Toxic means unsafe, or really unsafe. The intentional habit of inhaling burning organic material, combined with various chemicals used in the growing and manufacturing of that material (regardless of whether it is tobacco, marijuana, or any other plant) is bad for the body. Just think about it. Who would intentionally start something burning and inhale the stuff over and over and over?

Question 2

im prescribed methylprednisolone , i have 2 days left as im weening off it. is it safe to smoke marijuana with it in my system?

Accepted Answer

: There is no serious interaction between methylprednisolone and marijuana.

Question 3

is methylprednisolone safe?

Accepted Answer

Always risks: Most of the time for sort term use, they are safe. Steroids have many side effects that are usually related to the size of the dose and duration of treatment including weight gain, thin skin, fragile blood vessels, increased risk of diabetes mellitus, thin bones and bone fractures, increased risk of heart attack and stroke, etc.

Question 4

methylprednisolone, should i stay out of sun?

Accepted Answer

Not from drug: Photo sensitivity  or sun related problems are rare with methylprednisolone.  This is a treatment for many diseases which can become worse on sunlight.   For the medication itself you do not need to take special precautions.  It is always a good idea to use sunscreen if you expect significant sun exposure.

Question 5

will medrol (methylprednisolone) make me fat?

Accepted Answer

Not : right away, but over time it may.

Question 6

does methylprednisolone 4mg make you feel high?

Accepted Answer

No: No it will not.

Question 7

what does it feel like to take methylprednisolone?

Accepted Answer

Depends on dose! : Large doses ( greater than 10 mg acutely), are likely to to initially make you feel wired, or energized!  larger doses will affect the brain more .  Steroids should be taken in the morning. If taken before sleep, you will not sleep well!

Question 8

can u get high off of medrol (methylprednisolone)?

Accepted Answer

Steroid psychosis: Steroids can cause altered mental state including psychosis.

Question 9

please describe the medication: methylprednisolone?

Accepted Answer

Anti inflammatory: Methylprednisolone  (medrol) is a steroid. It's in the same family as Prednisone but is a bit more potent. Medrol (methylprednisolone) is used to treat a variety of acute and chronic inflammatory conditions such as asthma, gout, and rheumatoid arthritis. Medrol (methylprednisolone) like other steroids have many side effects especially if used long term. Common ones: weight gain, osteoporosis, diabetes, and infections.

Question 10

has anyone ever taken medrol or methylprednisolone?

Accepted Answer

Yes: This medication is given for many reasons.  It can help with allergic reactions, inflammation, pain.  It can have side effects of fluid retention, insomnia, or feeling irritable.

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