A member asked:

Severe ear/tooth/lymph pain before 5/29 root canal. ear/tooth pain less since, but not gone, and neck lymph node still very sore. started amoxicillin 5/30. dr. prescribed medrol pak 6/1. is taking a steroid ok when i'm fighting such a bad infection?

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Dr. Al Hegab answered

Specializes in Allergy and Immunology

Yes, OK: the steroid is given to reduce inflammation and at this dose wouldn't compromise your immunity, best wishes

Answered 6/5/2018

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