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I'm on steriods for colitis and i started on 8 and down to 7 and 6, today i was feeling low and took 9 is this bad that i took more than i should???
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Medication: Don't recommend taking your steroids any differently than prescribed. If you believe you should alter your dose - it should be discussed with your prescribing physician first.
Answered 9/17/2014
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