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I had cervical ep. for radiating severe neck pain. sugar "hi" high, huge weight gain (20 in a week). how long do these side effects last?
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Sugar levels: Have to come down, and water retention with steroid has to be urinated out then you will see you weight drift back down to previous. Should tell your doctor about the your response to injection.
Answered 1/26/2014
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