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From:  dorisopran@a...
dorisopran@a...
Date:  Tue Apr 17, 2001  1:30 am
Subject:  Re: [vocalist] Chronic Coughing


In a message dated 4/16/01 1:38:48 PM Eastern Daylight Time,
stjames@l... writes:
stjames@l... writes:

<< Of course they are happy to pump me full of prednisone,
which is cheap. Neither my doc nor I are real happy using cortisone very
often, though. >>

Yes, I get pumped and nebulized and dosed with prednisone every once in a
while. It raises my blood pressure... rather scary. I normally have a
perfect reading for pressure. Post prednisone, I can walk uphill and
upstairs without getting winded, but I understand I am not a candidate for
continued use.

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