How to Take Prednisone (the RIGHT way)
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 Published On Mar 29, 2024

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This content is a comprehensive guide provided by Dr. Megan, a board-certified doctor of pharmacy, on how to take prednisone correctly to avoid side effects and maximize its effectiveness. The context explains that prednisone is a synthetic hormone that mimics the body's natural hormone cortisol. The dosage and instructions may vary depending on the doctor's prescription, but generally, all the pills should be taken together in the morning. The content also mentions the potential side effects of prednisone, such as insomnia, gastrointestinal issues, weight gain, high blood pressure, high blood sugar, and eye problems. It emphasizes the importance of discussing the benefits and risks of taking prednisone with a doctor and gradually tapering off the medication under medical supervision.

Chapters:
(00:00-00:47) How to Take Prednisone
(00:48-5:50) Instruction on Medrol Dose Pack
(5:51-7:50) Taking Prednisone With or Without Food
(7:51-10:50) Side Effects and Benefits of Prednisone
(10:51-14:50) Frequently Asked Question about Prednisone

Key Takeaways:
1. Prednisone is a synthetic hormone that mimics the body's natural hormone cortisol.
2. It is typically taken all at once in the morning with a glass of water to mimic the body's natural cortisol rhythm.
3. Taking prednisone early in the day helps prevent insomnia, a common side effect of the medication.
4. Prednisone can cause numerous side effects, including insomnia, gastrointestinal issues, weight gain, high blood pressure, high blood sugar, and eye problems.
5. Gradually tapering off prednisone is necessary to allow the body's HPA axis to recover and prevent adrenal crisis. Suddenly stopping prednisone can be dangerous and should only be done under a doctor's supervision.

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*The information contained herein is for informational purposes only and should not be construed as medical advice. Please consult your physician for any health problems and before making any medical or lifestyle changes.

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