Prednisone, the Steroid that Gave Me Mood Swings
When I was prescribed a high dose of prednisone, I had no idea it could cause panic attacks so severe I landed in the ER.
Sep 6, 2024When I was prescribed a high dose of prednisone, I had no idea it could cause panic attacks so severe I landed in the ER.
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