[acb-diabetics] how long should cortozone affect sugar

[Barbara Mattson]

yup. if sugars are up again on 20th i plan to call endocronologist. thanks!

barb mattson
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From: "MARILYN LUTTER" <marlutt at verizon.net>
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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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