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How long does it take prednisone to take numbness away from right side? it is 20 mg
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See a doctor: Prednisone does not " take away numbness" It is important to determine what is causing your numbness. You do not say how much of your body is numb. Of you have numbness on one side of your body, should should see a doctor immediately
Answered 5/26/2015
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