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  Corticosteroids and Immune Suppression

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  Posted: 09/06/2023

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  Hello, I have been diagnosed with Acromegaly at the age of 27. I have been on Sandostatin LAR 20 MG X every four weeks (Monthly). I have been on Corticosteroids (Hydrocortisone) and Levothyroxine since. Recently, I have noticed that scrapes and scabs are longer lasting, sometimes months long. I assume this is the suppression of collagen, among the many side effects of long-term use of steroids. I find that hanging out with family members in more significant numbers, all of whom have...

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  Posted: 07/29/2020

  wesley84 commented on the discussion My jaw/smile post surgery.

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  Posted: 01/18/2018

  wesley84 commented on the discussion Constant fatigue, low stamina, after 2 yrs?.

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  Posted: 01/18/2018

  wesley84 commented on the discussion My jaw/smile post surgery.

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  Want to Return to Work... Experiencing Dizziness

  Posted by: wesley84

  Posted: 07/16/2017

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  Hey Gang,It's been a while since I have posted on here... I've been having over the past 3 months alot of dizziness. It is a mind cloudness, a bit of off kilter vertigo type. I know that anxiety can cause dizziness, and I have been under stress due to some other issues, but nothing that would cause as much anxiety as to create this type of dizziness. The dizziness can come on when I have been trying to focus for a long time, and or if it gets too hot out. The dizziness has made me not want to...