What Are the Potential Side Effects of Steroid Injections?
While steroid injections can be beneficial, they also come with potential side effects. Some common side effects include:
Increased appetite and weight gain Insomnia or difficulty sleeping Mood changes, including irritability or anxiety High blood sugar levels Increased risk of infections
Long-term use of steroids may lead to more serious side effects, such as osteoporosis, muscle weakness, and Cushing's syndrome.
