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Cortisone is a steroid hormone. Cortisone and adrenaline are the main hormones released by the body as a reaction to stress. They elevate blood pressure and prepare the body for a fight or flight response. more at Wikipedia

Treatment Success Rate

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Condition Members Success
Back Pain
568
57%
Chronic Pain
23
74%
Alopecia Areata
15
73%
Sports Injuries
14
64%
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
7
86%
Overall, 60% (673 Members) find Cortisone (Injection) helpful
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Cortisone (Injection) Reviews

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Not at all!!!!!! Have had to many of them and will not ever do it again.
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GREAT
Working / Worked
Falls out. Grows back. Falls out. Grows back. My experience is that it is a seasonal disease and is always worse in the FALL... go figure.
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I hate the initial injection:P There after it works pretty good but I still get fatigue.
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It helps but made me moody and I swelled up like a balloon.
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Always helps my elbows, sometimes my hips, but the first 2 weeks, I go through some "harsh" side effects. But you do what you gotta do, right?
Working / Worked
Got shots in left foot 3 times and it worked. Failed to heed podiatrists advice regarding footwear so now have it in both feet.
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maybe helps one day
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I have had tem in my feet and it helped allot but hurt. I have them in my bottom and helped a little
Working / Worked
Excellent after about 24-48 hours! Worked well but had a sore arm for a few days in the injection site
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