Get Virtual Care
For Businesses
About Us
A member asked:
Does using forocort rotocaps regularly causes irregular periods or early periods as it is a steroid??
A doctor has provided 1 answer
Steroid/menses ?'s: Steroids, mainly with long term use, can definitely affect menstrual irregularities. Consult your prescribing physician about alternative medications.
Answered 1/16/2021
11 views
Thank
Related Questions
A member asked:
Very itchy skin, not dry just really itchy. doc gave me steroid creme but hasn't worked for months. also had period 2 wks early. Never happened before?
A doctor has provided 1 answer
A member asked:
3-4 cycle of clomid (clomiphene)/steroids. Is it normal to have a period last for 10 days while using clomid (clomiphene)? Dr said not to worry about it.
A doctor has provided 1 answer
A member asked:
Are steroids really that bad if used knowledgeabley and not abused with high doses or extended periods of time.
A doctor has provided 1 answer
A member asked:
Can steroids (low dose) and for five days impact a period? I just got prescribed it and concern if it would affect my period next month? Thanks
A doctor has provided 1 answer
A member asked:
I just started my second period in a month. At 39 this is not normal for me. Though, this happened once before about 3 years ago after a steroid shot.
A doctor has provided 1 answer
People also searched for:
How to regulate period that come twice a month caused by steroid injection ?
Can steroids taken for very long periods for years by inhalation cause skin atrophy and systemic effects ?
After taking the allergy shot in my primary doctor office which is a steroid shot on March 27, 23 my period has been irregular like 2-3 times a months and lasting over a week. And now its been 5 months and Im still having irregular period still?
Why does strong steroid ointments cause my period to become more frequent? Even before I was sexually active this happened so I don't know if it's STI
I was prescribed prednisone. My period came a week early during my active pills of emoquette. I have now had my period for 2 weeks Normal w/ steroids?
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
