So today I had a little issue with my blood sugar, hopefully it won't happen again. My doc put me on prednisone because of airway inflammation as well as gave me a shot of a corticosteriod before I left the office. Tonight I really didn't feel right, really shaky and anxious. My mom has diabetes so she has a test kit and out of curiousity (knowing Prednisone can affect a diabetics blood sugar) I tested...

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This past week I was rear ended when I was stopped at the end of an off ramp onto another road. The person behind me had to of accelerated a good bit because as I pulled forward to look for oncoming traffic she rammed into my back end. There was no damage to my car but unfortunately I didn't fare too well. The lady didn't even give me info and I was too shaken up...

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This is too the doctors and to the people on this site. I really believe that there needs to be a show done about emergency departments and education on when you should go to the ED or when it is okay to wait and see your Family Physcian (FMD). As an ancillary staff member of an ED it gets frustrating for me to see a stack of 7 charts on the desk of people waiting...

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I was just curious, does anyone else out there suffer with tracheomalasia. It's a condition where when I cough my trachea sort of colapses. Right now it's not severe but it does make me really frustrated. When I get an upper respiratory infection I will start coughing a lot, my airways will become inflammed and when I do cough it's very deep, barky and brassy (I've been called a seal, moose, dog, etc) . A...

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