Re: Class action lawsuit against Prednisone

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>> On 5/17/11
>> I was put on prednisone for back pain
developed
> hyperglycaemia, critical blood
>> sugars in ER
>> Now off work vision decreased, visual
disturbances, extreme
> fatigue
>> Been told prednisone could have caused
me to be diabetic, have
> had lots of
>> tests, more medical visits with
specialists
>> Bloodwork is all normal, can't find any
cause for diabetes,
> 42, 120lbs, healthy,
>> no hx diabetes
>> I'm furious, took a drug and now have
severe medical problem
>> Prednisone states possible diabetes
with long term use
> +6weeks, has anyone
>> else experienced this and if so what
can be done.
> I was given iv steoids for weeks and
asked many times if the
> insulin I was being given would make me
diabbetic and was told
> no, weeks later I have been told I have
type 2. I use to be
> healthy and active now so sick I cant
work.
Ontaria Williams 2/5/15
I was prescribed prednisone for Colitis
and weeks later ended up in hospital due
to pancreas shut down due to prednisone
and I had been pretty healthy and no
diabetes but now have type 2 and unable to
work