A 23-year-old male asked:
had a kenalog (triamcinolone) shot. experiencing soreness/weakness around neck. no difficulty breathing it swallowing just the soreness. is this a cause for concern?
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Dr. William Byars answered
Family Medicine 44 years experience
Doubt shot caused it: It's hard for me to blame the kenalog (triamcinolone) shot for your neck soreness. Maybe the problem being treated with kenalog (triamcinolone) (? Allergy, ?Asthma?, ) is directly or indirectly causing neck soreness.
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