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I've taken only 1 full day of medrol (methylprednisolone) dose pk & have somewhat freq urination, rapid hr (90s-110 resting.) continue using? really helping for migraine.
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OK to continue: The symptoms you are describing are typical with medrol (methylprednisolone). As the dose decreases, they should resolve. Make sure you take in the morning so that you can sleep at night.
Answered 9/29/2016
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Concern: Concern with such use for migraine and rapid heart beat also of concern. Evaluation by headache specialist may help.
Answered 9/29/2016
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