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Skin Problems board
  1. Seborrheic dermatitis on face: what are symptoms? 16th December 2003
    ... kept saying, Put on A&D Ointment...or better yet, Hydrocortisone cream...which actually reallt works!(better in fact ... remember to keep at eye on those skin parts...and try the hydrocortisone cream...it works,and if you do it every day..or twice...

  2. Please Help! 10th December 2003
    ... and ONLY during the exercise. I found that applying hydrocortisone cream to those areas prior to running will greatly...

  3. Bad rash from bandages....any solutions? 15th November 2003
    ... enough because of the thick adhesive glue. Try some OTC hydrocortisone for now, and try not to scratch if possible. It usually...

  4. EXCEMA!!!!--help 14th November 2003
    ... to exacerbate the problem, and use over-the-counter hydrocortisone for itching. I wish I could be of more help--I just...
    ... [over-the-counter hydrocortisone for itching. I wish I could be of more help--I just...

  5. Ex-picker's peeling lips 4th November 2003
    ... trying a new product available online which contains hydrocortisone and no acids or allergenic products. If it works I...
    ... ingredient in what you're using is most likely the hydrocortisone , which in this case is a topical steroid. I haven...
    ... week treatment course of Prevex HC (topical steroid, hydrocortisone 1%) when I first left my lips alone, but there was...
    ... re going through. And if the doctor prescribes a hydrocortisone cream, it may help with some of the peeling after...
    ... free and just maintain, or do you adopt a long-term hydrocortisone regime and live with the potential side effects. ...
    ... oisturizer. her symptoms persisted despite treatments with hydrocortisone cream, fucidin® (leo pharmaceuticals, princes risborough ... , u.k.; fusidic acid 2%, hydrocortisone acetate 1%) cream, fucibet® (leo pharmaceuticals; ... cream, daktacort® (janssen-cilag, high wycombe, u.k.; hydrocortisone 1%, miconazole nitrate 2%) cream, metrogel® (novartis...
    ... the treatments which was tried but failed contained hydrocortisone , which KooKoo has tried and told us about. They finally...
    ... aggravate the chapping of the lips 3) use a topical hydrocortisone for two weeks. At first, even doing all this did ... regardless of cause, get a prescription for 2 ˝ % hydrocortisone ointment which may be applied as much as 3-4 times...
    ... shown improvement for our condition are products with hydrocortisone . Unfortunately, there is a huge trade-off cause steroids...
    ... so as to absorb the balm. So I've been putting on hydrocortisone at night after the shower and then using shea butter...
    ... a real cure, darn it. I am now trying some OTC hydrocortisone cream along with it. I haven't used it long enough...
    ... getting a LOT better. I've been using my scar serum and hydrocortisone cream at night, and Blistex ProCare or Chapstick All...
    ... I've been using my scar serum and hydrocortisone cream at night, and Blistex ProCare or Chapstick All...
    ... back to normal. Palmer's Scar Serum every night, and hydrocortisone cream every few days, when they started getting bad...
    ... skin's vital functions. I also suspect a light hydrocortisone cream for a week might be a good way to break the...
    ... So - he gave me Nyastin cream for my face and hydrocortisone for my lips. He said it is a condition that will come...

  6. psoriasis 10th October 2003
    ... are effective). you can take that in a pill form. hydrocortisone cream, you can buy that over the counter here(canada...

  7. STUBBORN seborrhea of face, am desperate! 4th October 2003
    ... I've used a 1% solution of hydrocortisone cream for nearly 10 years now and it hasn't done anything...

  8. red skin around and under nose HELP 2nd October 2003
    ... successfully in most cases. I treat mine by using hydrocortisone cream that you can buy anywhere. I use it everyday...

  9. those darn moles 29th September 2003
    ... disinfect and soothe the scar area, and sometimes hydrocortisone cream if it's really itchy (that's something else...

  10. eyelid scaly flacky help??? 22nd September 2003
    ... very very long and I can't remember it. OH! Try hydrocortisone 10. It worked for me in the beginning. Mommy2Isaiah...

  11. red dots on legs 18th September 2003
    ... it starts up again. I have tried benadryl cream and hydrocortisone cream. They help some but they don't ever all go away...

  12. blistered/swollen/sun burned face 17th August 2003
    ... Go to a doc, he most likely will perscribe a strong hydrocortisone cream for that. You can also try taking benadryl for...

  13. Seb. dermatitis folks, this helped me 19th July 2003
    ... like that) and occassionally a teeny, tiny bit of hydrocortisone . I also began taking Yasmin birth control and I'm...

  14. HELP!! Swelling on skin after putting ice on pimple! Have wedding tonight!what to do? 19th July 2003
    ... freaking out, I took an antihistimane and applied some 1% hydrocortisone cream on the area. It seems to have calmed down ...

  15. Help for a first time poster, need answers on a skin condition.... 27th June 2003
    ... biceps, on my thighs, my calves, and from there i used hydrocortisone to control the itching, my skin had an overall "weird...

  16. eczema 7th June 2003
    ... you good - a doctor would probably prescribe your hydrocortisone or E45 to start off with. You can get something like...

  17. nipple eczema?????????? 22nd May 2003
    ... me use lanolin but didnt work too well so I tried hydrocortisone which is working wonders. Problem is that i have to...

  18. Huge mosquito bites all over...very itchy 7th May 2003
    ... Keep rubbing Hydrocortisone cream on them....

  19. Please help me with my dermititis! 30th April 2003
    ... t come back. Personally, I use a 1% solution of hydrocortisone cream that I get at the drug store. I use it twice...
    ... of fungal infection of the skin. I've used the hydrocortisone for over 5 years now with no signs of trouble. Not...
    ... doses for years and years. Try some over the counter hydrocortisone first and see if it helps. as for it being lifelong...

  20. Dry/Peeling Skin on fingertips 15th April 2003
    ... DERMA DR. soon....you could try an over-the-counter hydrocortisone cream and see if that helps....but has soon as you...

  21. Red/Dry face 11th April 2003
    ... time finding make up to cover it up. I use a lot of hydrocortisone for the swelling and itching and benadryl when the...

  22. MY 4 YR. OLD'S ECZEMA 1st April 2003
    ... also has eczema, once you get the rash cleared up, hydrocortisone should do it, get a good moisturing cream or lotion...

  23. seborrheic dermatitis??? help! 28th March 2003
    ... creases steroid lotions may be used. I use a 1% hydrocortisone cream that you can get at any drugstore or Walmart...

  24. Razor burn - ouch! 16th March 2003
    ... lotion (note: lotion)? I have also had luch with Hydrocortisone cream or (don't laugh) Carmex which can be found at...

  25. symmetrical red patches on face 14th March 2003
    ... skinclinic/seborrheic.htm[/url] I treat mine by using hydrocortisone cream that you can buy anywhere. ...

  26. Eczema on eyelinds 16th February 2003
    ... said you have? I've never heard of Elidel, but a 1% hydrocortisone creme, such as Cortizone 10 is often quite effective...
    ... and he wrote out a prescription for Locoid...its a hydrocortisone that works like a miracle...after a few days the flakes...

  27. EXTREMELY dry skin? 15th February 2003
    ... prescription tho, so see a doctor about it...Locoid is a hydrocortisone , but you can get similar over the counter products...

  28. Dry Lips 26th January 2003
    ... days that might help. You might also want to try hydrocortisone cream....

  29. 3 yr old with eczema 26th January 2003
    ... Dr. today, and was told she has exema. They gave me hydrocortisone 1% for her face, and Triamcinolone Acetonide for the...
    ... another try now since she's older. We also did 1% hydrocortisone too. I've never heard of Linda Sy oil so I'll have...

  30. Armpit problem...help! 21st January 2003
    ... very hot showers were the causes. The treatment: 1% hydrocortisone ( e.g. Cortaid ointment OTC), and this condition cleared...
    ... t scratch them they turn red and tender. If I put Hydrocortisone cream on it and let it sit for a few minutes it goes...

  31. a bunch of problems i need help with.. 15th January 2003
    ... hives), take a cold shower after exercising, apply hydrocortisone or anti-fungal creams to your itchy areas (give each...

  32. Armpit rash? 9th January 2003
    ... not irritated) skin around the rash, prescribed a hydrocortisone cream to put on the rash when it itched, and prescribed...

  33. skin problem on my face and in eyebrows 6th January 2003
    ... It's called seborrheic dermatitis. If you use a 1% hydrocortisone cream that you buy at the drugstore or Walmart, it...

  34. flaky skin and red bumps in between my eyebrows!!! HELP! 2nd January 2003
    ... Try applying 1% hydrocortisone creme to the affected area. It sounds like typical...
    ... ok, thanx arizona... but where would i find this 1% hydrocortisone cream?? i don't even know what this stuff is!...
    ... drug stores. Preparations containing greater than 1% hydrocortisone are available only by prescription. ...

  35. dry skin under eyebrows 27th December 2002
    ... around the nose, ears, and eyelids. Try applying a 1% hydrocortisone cream. That should help clear it up....

  36. Itching on Arms & Back 13th December 2002
    ... the way I do have some Fucidin H Cream which is 1% Hydrocortisone would this help at all?...

  37. Seborrheic Dermatitis Tips 17th November 2002
    ... husband and I both have this issue. We use the basic hydrocortisone cream that you buy over the counter. After using...
    ... Long term use of steroid based ointments ( Desowen, Hydrocortisone ) leads to permanent skin damage. I developed broken...

Stress board
  1. brusing over nothing 17th June 2007
    ... when you're under stress, you could have overly high hydrocortisone levels which are mimicing/becoming Cushing's Syndrome...

  2. Hives? Stress related? 23rd August 2004
    ... alone. I asked my mom for advice and she said to use hydrocortisone or Aveeno to reduce the itching, but that I would...

Teen Health board
  1. Help with spots please 7th July 2005
    ... Hi Loulou, I would suggest using hydrocortisone on them since they are itchy. If that doesn't work...

  2. help, belly button piercing 22nd April 2005
    ... use like peroxide on it and ummm an ointment called hydrocortisone , some guy at the piercing place said it'd help clear...
    ... well when i use that hydrocortisone it seems to like take some of the puffy-ness out of...

Thyroid Disorders board
  1. tingling...follow up. 28th January 2008
    ... just can not seem to eat much these days. I start hydrocortisone tablets.. 5 mcgs or mgs 4 times a day. It is going...
    ... aren't improving as much as you should have. The hydrocortisone will probably shift those thyroid numbers for you...

  2. Seeing New Doctor 10th January 2008
    ... Yahoo user's group and these people are using HC ( hydrocortisone ) creams and changing doses of florinef (I think) based...

  3. how to make surgery scar look better 18th October 2007
    ... First thing people see. Doctor suggested putting a hydrocortisone cream on it and if that doesnt help he can do steriod...

  4. Do you think this is thyroid or weak adrenals? 15th October 2007
    ... have adrenal fatigue but was not bad enough to start hydrocortisone . Had a VERY stressful work week before I left on...

  5. hypothyroid/adrenal/hypoglycemia... I need some help! 4th October 2007
    ... to the belief that those are what I need and that hydrocortisone (natural cortisone) is the only thing that is going ... Dr. Hotze gives his patients 1.25 -2.5 mgs daily of hydrocortisone (not the 10mgs a day that my naturopath was giving ... thyroid NOT take it UNTIL they take the adrenal hormone, hydrocortisone , for 5 days BEFORE starting thyroid. Are naturopaths...
    ... to heal my adrenal right now. I've read about the hydrocortisone as well.... it talks about that in the book I have...
    ... start back up on natural hormones, which by the way, hydrocortisone is, and you have to have prescription for it. My ... are what you shoudl give your body, which natural hydrocortisone from this compounding pharmacy in Wisconsin??? is ... list of things that he gave me to do, he said, start hydrocortisone 5 days before starting natural thyroid. oh, I forgot ... thyroid and low female hormones. So he said, get on the hydrocortisone for the adrenals and once you are at a good level...
    ... adrenals because it is not an adrenal hormone. ..... hydrocortisone is. Does he know anything about hydrocortisone? ... knows more about adrenals and can prescribe natural hydrocortisone .......
    ... prepared with a lot of questions!! You're not taking the hydrocortisone now right?... but planning to start when you go back...
    ... where did you get yours? You're not taking the hydrocortisone now right?... but planning to start when you go back ... Yes, you are right, I haven't been taking the hydrocortisone in over a year and my naturopath just prescribed it...

  6. Endo says may need RAI - Is surgery safer for Graves Also what are TPO antibodies 18th July 2007
    ... red, wormy, itchy wlts. I think I sould buy stock in Hydrocortisone and Aloe. I am have been reading online and have...
    ... red, wormy, itchy wlts. I think I sould buy stock in Hydrocortisone and Aloe. I am have been reading online and have...

  7. Hypothyrodism , Severe short stature ! 11th July 2007
    ... and Growth hormone deficiency. She was treated with hydrocortisone 5 mg p.o. two times a day and still receiving this ... She is receiving thyroxine 50 mcg once a day and hydrocortisone 5 mg twice daily, and she is off the riboflavin and...

  8. First day on Cortef - ?!? 3rd July 2007
    ... as mine, you have to bring in the big guns and use hydrocortisone . I am still in the process of tweaking both my...

  9. can someone explain what Cortisol is???? 1st July 2007
    ... first. Some people here take cortef, which contain hydrocortisone . Hope this helps. :)...

  10. Deb123, Divermon - symptoms. please 18th June 2007
    ... followed by about 3 or 4 bad days. Now, when I got a Hydrocortisone shot last summer for poison ivy, I felt perfectly...

  11. Adrenal Fun for Deb123, Divermon.... 1st June 2007
    ... have seen every one of them disappear right after a hydrocortisone shot. It was nothing short of miraculous - night ... The testing should be done prior to starting any hydrocortisone . I documented that in the other adrenal post, if...

  12. Hi, I'm New 27th May 2007
    ... a doc that will help you by putting you on cortef ( hydrocortisone ). Look around and find all the info you can on hypo...
    ... but your labs look to me as you will need cortef ( hydrocortisone ). If you have them I would by all means give them...
    ... a doc that will help you by putting you on cortef ( hydrocortisone ). Look around and find all the info you can on hypo...

  13. Deb123 and other Adrenal folks 12th May 2007
    ... medication of choice is usually Cortef, a brand of hydrocortisone . In some cases Florinef is added. The complications ... are several-fold: 1. Taking hydrocortisone will lessen your hypothalamus' production of ACTH ... properly, once you discontinue the meds. 2. Taking hydrocortisone , depending on the amount, will effectively shut down ... diabetes (heard that somewhere – true/false?) 4. Hydrocortisone is a steroid. Weight gain, and the whole host of ... I got a bad case of poison ivy. The Doc gave me a hydrocortisone shot and followed that with dexamethasone meds. Within...
    ... near anything desirable. The difference with the hydrocortisone shot was astounding. Immediately (the next morning ... a different effect on this condition than that of hydrocortisone ? I think the shot was 100 mg. One of the dangers ... thyroid dump", where once you read a certain level of hydrocortisone , all that extra T3 pooling suddenly dumps into your...
    ... normal due to either: a. Poison Ivy (doubt it) b. Hydrocortisone injection. The evidence disputing that is the ACTH...
    ... etc. It has been a must for me. The riskiness of hydrocortisone is worth it to me because I know how I feel without...
    ... your life. There is the fantastic results of the hydrocortisone shot, but my saliva tests results are not that bad...
    ... desperate and self-medicated for a couple of months with hydrocortisone . I felt SO MUCH BETTER! I even started walking again...
    ... [QUOTE=buggs;2995200]What is HC. Thank you Hydrocortisone Deb...

  14. Need Help From Thyroid People!!!! 10th May 2007
    ... treat adrenal by diet and lifestyle changes and/or hydrocortisone . Well if my cortisol levels were low then I could ... understand the hydrocortisone for a replacement but they came back normal. The...

  15. High Cortisol Level 2nd May 2007
    ... I know if they are bad enough that treatment is hydrocortisone - whether they are high or low....

  16. Midwest & All..test results in ~ opinions appreciated 2nd April 2007
    ... a bit higher. I did wonder if I should be taking Hydrocortisone for the Adrenal Fatigue. Anyone benefit from Adreset...

  17. Intolerance to Meds 6th March 2007
    ... sick. TSH when diagnosed was 53. I was started on Hydrocortisone 20mg (for adrenal insufficiency) which was increased...
    ... change I feel worse, then I went onto 20 and then 40mg hydrocortisone and up to 3 grains of Armour and again with each dose...

  18. Cortisol Levels - Adrenal Tests 8th February 2007
    ... the thyroid dept. should you decide to try an RX for hydrocortisone ....

  19. ANOTHER side effect of Armour? 26th December 2006
    ... that they are low. Many doctors won't use Isocort or HydroCortisone or don't know how to dose these. Also find out if...
    ... that they are low. Many doctors won't use Isocort or HydroCortisone or don't know how to dose these. Also find out if...

  20. help! sick and tired of being sick and tired! 29th November 2006
    ... 25mg per day of Cortef, a natural adrenal hormone ( hydrocortisone ). I think the adrenals just were exhausted from having...

  21. please pray 19th September 2006
    ... in my head and I think why I don't get results from hydrocortisone (which says not to use in large quantities or for...

  22. Hi / Think I may be hypo 15th September 2006
    ... time, I got up and looked, to find welts. Smeared hydrocortisone cream, and took 2 benadryl, but still didn't sleep...

  23. Midwest.....anyone, I need help ....again!!! 11th September 2006
    ... Be careful w/the Cortef. Hydrocortisone causes sodium retention, which can increase BP. Most...

  24. Itching is driving me crazy!!! 9th August 2006
    ... one ) I believe it was Sudafu that told me to put hydrocortisone around the incision and cold towels on the incision...
    ... one ) I believe it was Sudafu that told me to put hydrocortisone around the incision and cold towels on the incision...

  25. Hyrdrocortisone for Adrenal Fatigue 22nd June 2006
    ... imbalances, including low thyroid. He gave me natural hydrocortisone (HC) for the adrenal glands, said to take it for 5 ... are any) where other people are discussing natural hydrocortisone (as opposed to synthetic cortisol) and adrenal fatigue...

  26. looking for some advice 11th June 2006
    ... concurrently with thyroid issues. Cortef is Cortisol (aka Hydrocortisone ), an adrenal hormone for dealing with day to day stress...

  27. addisons and hypothyroidism 1st June 2006
    ... good news. Has your doc already prescribed meds ( hydrocortisone , or something like that)? Or do you have to wait...
    ... good news. Has your doc already prescribed meds ( hydrocortisone , or something like that)? Or do you have to wait...

  28. Environmental Toxcity and thyroid problems 16th May 2006
    ... you. I got mild facial swelling when I tried Rx hydrocortisone (for adrenal fatigue, low cortisol) and also when...

  29. Constant colds - hypo related or ? 9th May 2006
    ... adrenal function, and sometimes might need to take hydrocortisone or some other adrenal support. Saliva testing...

  30. Safe Uses of Cortisol - Adrenal fatigue? 11th April 2006
    ... the cases in Jeffries' book are resolved w/20 mg. hydrocortisone per day, a few w/less, a few w/more. The closer you ... adrenal function testing done before supplementing w/ hydrocortisone . There are natural feedback loops that occur, and...

  31. Rashes... 11th April 2006
    ... that red rash. Acne treatments make it worse, and hydrocortisone doesn't do much for it either. I also have keratosis...

  32. Thyroid Problem + Sweating 11th April 2006
    ... insufficiency, stopped exercising, started a course of hydrocortisone and started to feel better. however the hc started...

  33. Need advice on labs for adrenals & hormones 16th March 2006
    ... adrenal fatigue to you? Should I ask the doctor for hydrocortisone ? Because of symptoms a couple of months ago, I tried...

  34. what are you taking for adrenal problems? 16th March 2006
    ... fatigue could not tolerate compounded sustained release hydrocortisone , but did well on a few mg. of pregenelone plus extra...

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