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Is one of the side affect of cortizon shot lost of appitite?
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No: Usually cortisone INCREASES appetite! Hope this helps ....more details necessary for more detailed answer! Hope this helps Dr Z
Answered 12/10/2014
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Typically not: Steroids like cortisone usually stimulate appetite. Thanks for trusting HealthTap!
Answered 12/10/2014
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Can be: Per Epocrates my prescription Drug Database a common reaction to Cortisone is appetite change. I hope this will be self limiting and your appetite comes back. Contact the doctor who gave you the shot if symptoms persist.
Answered 12/19/2014
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