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Kissimmee, FL
A 29-year-old male asked:

Is the any side effects to cortisone shots innthe groin for pain?

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Dr. Stuart Hickerson
Family Medicine 34 years experience
Cortisone: Cortisone can raise your blood sugar. Some people can get excited and jittery. Some people get an elevated blood pressure.
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