Get Virtual Care
For Businesses
About Us
A member asked:
Had cortisone injection in knee. after four days of relief, pain became excruciating. could there have been a problem with injection?
A doctor has provided 1 answer
Ortho: Maybe. Is the knee swollen red or warm to touch? Regardless i would go back to doctor and be checked.
Answered 12/12/2013
5.2k views
Thank
Related Questions
A member asked:
I received a cortisone injection in my knee 3 days ago. Since then I've had excruciating lower leg pain. Can cortisone cause this ?
4 doctors weighed in across 3 answers
A member asked:
Would a cortisone injection in my knee help its connective tissue disease pain ?
2 doctors weighed in across 2 answers
A member asked:
How long does it take for a cortisone injection to work in the back and knee?
A doctor has provided 1 answer
A member asked:
What are they other injection therapies , not cortisone and are they successful in treating bursitis of knee in the lower inside.
A doctor has provided 1 answer
A member asked:
What do you advise if i had a cortisone injection in my knee on wednesdayhow long til my knee will feel better ?
A doctor has provided 1 answer
People also searched for:
I recently had a cortisone injection in my knee. After the 48 hours or so of increased pain, i noticed some relief. After four days, the pain is more in?
I have grade 3 cartilage damage in my knee and I have been having pain, I just got prescribed meloxicam and a cortisone injection on Friday, how long till I get relief from the injection and is it better to take my meloxicam at night or in the am?
Can't walk because my knee hurts so bad of two days ofeasy softball practice have had knee problems in past have had cortisone and scope. Shot again?
Have burning sensation and pain eft knee after getting cortisone injection 11 days ago?
I got a cortisone shot in my knee 5 days ago but I don't feel any relief or reduction in pain. How long does it take for a cortisone shot to work?
Didn't find what you're looking for?
90,000 U.S. doctors in 147 specialties are here to answer your questions or offer you advice, prescriptions, and more.
Ask your questionMore of what we treat
Content on HealthTap (including answers) should not be used for medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment, and interactions on HealthTap do not create a doctor-patient relationship. Never disregard or delay professional medical advice in person because of anything on HealthTap. Call your doctor or 911 if you think you may have a medical emergency.
HIPAASecure
SOC 2 Type 2Certified
JCAHOAccredited
Download HealthTap
Video visit and message your doctor
