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I finished sulo medrol (methylprednisolone) iv today for ms. i'm having swelling from my knees down to my feet.how long it last. going back to work and i stand for 10 hrs?

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You should be good: to go within the next 24-48 hrs. That swelling should resolve quickly. Use some warm compresses on the swelling.

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Answered 10/23/2017

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