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Thank you. the prednisone has caused my tongue to swell. is it safe to continue? this is my 1st day taking it.
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No: Signs of an allergic reaction, including unexplained rash, hives, itching, and unexplained swelling. are some of the side effects of taking Prednisone. I would call your doc ASAP for advice. I
Answered 4/17/2015
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