Re: Putting on weight

Don Kirkman wrote:
Andrew wrote:
Nel wrote:
Hi,
Can anyone tell me how to put some weight on?

Eat more.

I have polymyalgia and I've
lost about 14 lbs. I didn't need to loss any. I eat more than I ever did,
but doesn't seem to help..
I'm also on prednisone....

Prednisone causes some people to lose their appetite.

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Side Effects of This Medicine [Corticosteroids Glucocorticoid Effects
(Systemic)]

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Other side effects may occur that usually do not need medical attention.
These side effects may go away during treatment as your body adjusts to
the medicine. However, check with your doctor if any of the following
side effects continue or are bothersome:

More common

Increased appetite; indigestion; loss of appetite

Correct.

(for triamcinolone only);

(incorrect).

May GOD continue to keep your heart beating dear neighbor Don whom I
love unconditionally.

Prayerfully in Christ's amazing love,

Andrew <><
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Cardiologist, Atlanta, Georgia, USA
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