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Recently i had a allergic reaction to something and the doctor put me on predinsone now my feet and hand constantly feel like they are asleep. help?
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Unlikely: Unless your feet and hands are swollen and the skin stretched, such symptoms would be unlikely to be associated with an allergic reaction. If those symptoms do not resolve within a few days, see your physician again.
Answered 2/28/2018
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Sometimes: Prednisone can cause swelling and numbness. Give it time.
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