Muscle disease

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Muscle disease

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Do medicines for muscle diseases (like injections) that contain cortisone cause an increase in the body weight ?

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Dr. Yogesh Kumar Sharma

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Not at all my dear friend. Cortisol or Cortisone is a catabolic hormone. You will have a opposite effects such as wasting of muscles, weaker bones, stomach ulcers and lot of side effects. Please do not do this. You will ruin your life.

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If ur using it fr long then yes it will cause weight gain.

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