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Re: GBM Stage 4 - Mums condition getting worse

by in Diagnosis and treatment
May 2021
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May 2021
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I found dexamethasone made me feel great but I became hypomanic which made me reckless with money. I  had breast cancer and am 62 years old so totally different diagnosis than your mum It may be good for your mother though - not everyone has a bad reaction to it.  Good luck and best wishes for your mum. ... View more

Re: Bad side effect to steroids administered with ...

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May 2021
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May 2021
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Am I the only person who has suffered hypomania. I feel very alone right now. ... View more

Bad side effect to steroids administered with chem...

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May 2021
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May 2021
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I ended up with hypomania because of the steroids I was given with chemo treatment for breast cancer. Spent too much on the internet and have caused myself great worry about finances now - overrides any concerns I have about cancer returning.  I feel very depressed most of the time. Has anyone else out there had this reaction to steroids? ... View more
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