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Kenalog report #SELF-3970

Female patient reported the following Kenalog side effect(s):Irregular menstration

I was given Kenalog after doctor knew we were trying to have a baby and did not warn us of irregular menstrual cycles after use of Kenalog. Doctor offered no treatment of symptom, but a referral to an OB/GYN. There is no information on what Kenalog irregular cycle means and no information on how this symptom is treated or time it took to recover from Kenalog irregular menstrual cycles.

Event date: Wednesday September 16th 12:00:00 AM
Dosage: unknown
Frequency: One injection of Kenalog
Age: 39
Weight: 130
Other medications: Vitamins, synthroid
Diagnosis: Nerve pain in lower back due to rear end car accident. Injection given to reduce inflammation causing nerve pain.
Pre-existing conditions: preexisting low thyroid
Hospitalized? No
Life-threatening? No
Disabled? No
Birth Defects? No
Was intervention required to prevent damage? No
Other serious medical events? Yes Injection of Kenalog disrupted menstrual cycle
Died? No

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