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A member asked:
I stabbed myself with dexamethasone syringe by accident, what to do?
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Nothing: Its a steroid its in you r body already and there is nothing to do about it. Depending on dosage you may experience some weight gain temporary, feel a bit stimulated abut your immune function will be a bit suppressed a few days.
Answered 9/29/2016
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