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Im26 f.i was taking steroid for about 4 years.i notice that my body shape was changin:belly fat.stria.atrofy thighs.any treatment plz?am so streesed
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See details: The only solution is to markedly reduce or better eliminate the use of prednisone. The longer you take it and the higher the dose, the worse the side effects. You do not mention why you are taking Prednisone but there are other options for treatment in most cases.
Answered 6/30/2014
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