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Can Medrol 8 Mg Be Used For Migraines?
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Pronounced: (meth-il-pred-NIS-oh-lone)
Side Effects
Stomach upset, headache, dizziness, menstrual period changes, trouble sleeping, or weight gain may occur. If any of these effects persist or worsen, notify your doctor or pharmacist promptly.
Remember that your doctor has prescribed this medication because he or she has judged that the benefit to you is greater than the risk of side effects. Many people using this medication do not have serious side...
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