Prednisone reduces swelling, irritation, and inflammation in the body. It is a powerful steroid drug used to treat a range of conditions, but can also cause side effects like restlessness, weight gain, and irritability.
Some of the side effects can be frustrating, but remember, you are not alone.
We asked members from our community Facebook groups about the most outrageous (and downright hilarious) side effects they’ve experienced while using prednisone.
If you need a little comic relief from the side effects of taking prednisone, check out these illustrated quotes from others who can totally relate.
-Susan Rowe, prednisone patient
-C. Lund, prednisone patient
-K. Kaino, prednisone patient
-Dawnique Savala, prednisone patient
-Ginny Parr, prednisone patient
-Rebecca Polley, prednisone patient
– Mariateresa Mustacchio, prednisone patient
-Susan Terri, prednisone patient
-L. Meadows, prednisone patient
-A. Gibson, prednisone patient
-Denise Kozuch-Harakal, prednisone patient
-Tauni Barclay Breeding, prednisone patient
-Amber Brown, prednisone patient
-A. Fichter, prednisone patient