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A 29-year-old male asked:

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

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Dr. Stuart Hickersonanswered

Family Medicine 33 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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