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Side affects of kenolog injections into the facet space of the vertebra joints?
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Kenalog (triamcinolone): Steroid side effects include elevated blood glucose temporarily, facial flushing aka steroid flare, as well as temporary feeling of "having an extra cup of coffee", in essence, a jittery feeling. Some patients also describe temporary increase in appetite.
Answered 9/11/2013
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