[acb-diabetics] how long should cortozone affect sugar

[Barbara Mattson]

yup, i'm thinking that i'm on the road to recovery from the sugar highs as 
of today after 4 days of the near 300's.

barb mattson
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "dee clayton" <deeclayton at mchsi.com>
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Sent: Sunday, February 19, 2012 5:08 PM
Subject: Re: [acb-diabetics] how long should cortozone affect sugar


> Hi Barb,
>
> I have had corisone shots in my knnes and both dotctors have told me that 
> my blood sugars would probably be high for three or four days.  That is 
> usually about how long it is before they start going back done again.
>
> Dee
>
>
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "MARILYN LUTTER" <marlutt at verizon.net>
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> Sent: Sunday, February 19, 2012 11:52 AM
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>
>
>> Hi Barbara,
>>
>> I know that cortisone shots can cause blood sugar increases.  I have been
>> fortunate that when I have had cortisone shots I have not experienced an
>> extreme reaction.  I don't know how long you can expect this to continue,
>> but I would suggest discussing with a medical person who is knowledgeable
>> about factors effecting blood sugar.  The physician who did the injection
>> might not be the most knowledgeable about the question.  If you have an
>> endocrinologist that would be the person to talk with.
>>
>> Marilyn Lutter
>> ----- Original Message ----- 
>> From: "Barbara Mattson" <barbieann519 at charter.net>
>> To: "Discussion list for diabetics and/or ACB issues"
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>> Sent: Saturday, February 18, 2012 9:24 PM
>> Subject: [acb-diabetics] how long should cortozone affect sugar
>>
>>
>> On feb. 14 i had a cortozone shot in my shoulder for tendenitis. since 
>> then
>> most of my sugars have been in the 200's to nearly 300. how long should i
>> expect this to go on?
>>
>> barb mattson
>>
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