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A 37-year-old male asked:
got a common cold that doesn't go away (2 weeks). received a kenacort (triamcinolone) shot for my allergies 4 weeks ago. could this be why it doesn't go away?
2 doctor answers • 4 doctors weighed in

Dr. Ronald Krauser answered
Rheumatology 52 years experience
No: The cortisone injection would not be the cause.
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Dr. Diane Minich answered
Family Medicine 37 years experience
You have allergy: symptoms and not symptoms of the common cold.
3924 viewsReviewed >2 years ago
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