Kenalog Side Effects

Side effects and experiences with Kenalog by users like you. Post Yours Now.
  1. link Lea Evans
    Kenalog 40 almost killed me:
    I had a Kenalog 40 injection in my joint on December 20-2011. I went into cardiac arrest, and have had too many symptoms to mention Will I ever get well again? With respect....Lea
    Lea Evans- 8 months ago - 8 Replies - in Kenalog
  2. link Kenalog Sufferer2
    Hi Lea, you might consider filing a complain with the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Alberta (I believe this is the proper entity). At least there will be a record of your doctor's incompetence.
    Kenalog Sufferer2- 8 months ago
  3. link Lea Evans
    Dear Friends: It is hearbreaking that the doctors who are giving these injections never do any research on them. They should have the same injections given to them, because that is the only way they will ever believe that the injections have made tho - 67% more...
    Lea Evans- 8 months ago
  4. link Kenalog Sufferer
    correction to above: "700 comments" not "accounts"
    Kenalog Sufferer- 8 months ago
  5. link Kenalog Sufferer
    Lea, The link I included in my message above was removed. Google this to get to the message board (there are over 700 accounts and it's far better organized than this site): "side effects of cortisone shots" about.com
    Kenalog Sufferer- 8 months ago
  6. link Kenalog Sufferer
    Hi Lea, I too am suffering from Kenalog and depo-medrol injections. I had a number of spine injections from Dec. 2011 - Jan. 2012 (total 200 mg. Kenalog) and then a depo-medrol trigger point injection. I'm still suffering from a range of debilitating - 37% more...
    Kenalog Sufferer- 8 months ago
  7. link Beachbunny2010
    Kenalog kenalog shot, shadow in the mirror, laugh lines, cortizone, derm
    I am a 34 year old healthy woman. When I turned 30, my hormones changed and I had a cystic ance pimple that would come up on my chin about every 2-3 months in the sme spot. I would have a small amount of cortizone injected in the middle of the cyst. - 93% more...
    Beachbunny2010- over a year ago - 6 Replies - in Kenalog
  8. link Jhl3232
    Thank you!! Your message has been very helpful! I will do some searching and researching about this laser treatment. I may have the professional laser a dark spot on my arm just to see how it works before touching my face. Thank you again for your me - 3% more...
    Jhl3232- 8 months ago
  9. link Jhl3232
    Hello. If you could, email me. I too had a injection of Kenalog in my face. Im on my third injection of saline because I researched the interent and found this article on [link removed] I also paid $35 to read the entire article on the 4 people who h - 84% more...
    Jhl3232- 8 months ago
  10. link Ngwe Nyunt
    I myself is a doctor, got the same problem
    I am a General Practitioner, when I got my both shoulder pain due to tendonitis, I have been seen by my friend specialist orthopaedic surgeon and he gave me this Kenalog injections to both shoulder joints, as I was so busy, i even requested 2 shots a - 62% more...
    Ngwe Nyunt- 8 months ago - 3 Replies - in Kenalog
  11. link Stay Away From Kenalog
    @ "I Myself Is a Doctor" - give me a break. Either you're lying about being a doctor, or you never learned proper grammar and the basics of medications and side effects. I'm one of the countless victims of Kenalog injections (suffered numer - 41% more...
    Stay Away From Kenalog- 8 months ago
  12. link Kenalog Nightmare
    The post above is frightening! As a doctor (if you are indeed one - let's hope not!) you should be well aware that corticosteroid injections can cause menstrual irregularities - it's well documented and in the manufacturer's pkg. material. Patients m - 73% more...
    Kenalog Nightmare- 8 months ago
  13. link Gbeyer
    Yes. Issues with kenalog
    I received my first shot a few years ago as I have chronic sinusitis brought on by allergies and they said the kenalog shot would help. Almost immediately I started having problems with my period, abdominal cramping and the such. I went to my doctors - 78% more...
    Gbeyer- 11 months ago - 4 Replies - in Kenalog
  14. link Kenalog Sufferer1
    PLEASE, everyone who has experienced serious adverse reactions to corticosteroid injections, file a report with the FDA: [link removed] or call the FDA at 1-800-FDA-1088 to report by telephone. If the FDA link is removed here, google "FDA MedWat - 74% more...
    Kenalog Sufferer1- 8 months ago
  15. link Kenalog Sufferer1
    Continued from directly above: I should note since medications.com does not post dates, my last injection was Jan. 20, 2012 and it's now Sept. 29, 2012. Still suffering from Kenalog injections.
    Kenalog Sufferer1- 8 months ago
  16. link Kenalog Sufferer1
    Hi Gail, I agree that it's ridiculous doctors continue to administer Kenalog, particularly in such an overall irresponsible way (criminal in my opinion). I had a number of Kenalog spine injections this past January and have suffered from a range of d - 89% more...
    Kenalog Sufferer1- 8 months ago
  17. link Medrn
    Rediculous
    All of you people that are seeking a lawsuit are rediculous. Any intramuscular injection can cause what you are describing as muscular atrophy. What must be stopped? Do you truly believe that your physician/prescriber wanted to hurt you? Or is it mor - 62% more...
    Medrn- over a year ago - 12 Replies - in Kenalog
  18. link Ky G
    Surprise Surprise_they gave me 4x the dose they were supposed to (K40 as opposed to 10 and nowhere does it mention it was diluted) and they are unable to locate the batch and lot numbers.....I am filing for an order of discovery wheni can make it to - 35% more...
    Ky G- 8 months ago
  19. link Jhl3232
    I too had a injection of Kenalog in my face. And was not told of any side effects. I actually was told it was going to "help" make my face better. Upsettingly it didnt work. So Im doing what I can too possibly flush them kenalog out. Im on - 87% more...
    Jhl3232- 8 months ago
  20. link Jhl3232
    To Ridiculous Io
    Jhl3232- 8 months ago
  21. link Llcush
    Kenalog drs office, sinus infection, mood changes, dimple, 9 months
    ****KENALOG CLASS ACTION LAWSUIT**** Need a list of people that want to join Kenalog class action lawsuit A.S.A.P Please email me with name,state and all side effects. Include if you were treated for the side effects from a Doctor and/or hospitalized - 4% more...
    Llcush- over a year ago - 168 Replies - in Kenalog
  22. link Jhl3232
    Hello. I too had a injection of Kenalog in my face. Im on my third injection of saline because I researched the interent and found this article on fixing the dent with saline. Its [link removed] I also paid $35 to read the entire article on the 4 peo - 83% more...
    Jhl3232- 8 months ago
  23. link Niccole
    I had an injection in my left hip a few months ago at first it started as a bruise and was very sore, it then started peeling and and became red and itchy and also very painful. Now I have a quarter size indentation. I was not notified by the doctor - 55% more...
    Niccole- 8 months ago
  24. link Jaylowe
    Hello all, I left a reply on thus site about a year ago when I ended up with a huge dent in my right buttock from kenalog. I was told that this would be permanent from a dermatologist and that I would need surgery to repair it. I decided not to have - 55% more...
    Jaylowe- 9 months ago
  25. link Amdenison4
    If it's not too late, I would like to know more about and be a part of this lawsuit. I have a dent in my upper left buttock due to a Kenalog shot I got for inflammation in my shoulder. I also have pain and discoloration at the site of my shot. My ema - 15% more...
    Amdenison4- 9 months ago
  26. link Mloren1357
    Kenalog naval medical center san diego ca, naval medical center san diego, atrophy of the skin, naval medical center, skin atrophy
    I found this article on treating the dimpling/cutaneous atrophy effects of Kenalog with saline injections. Very good cosmetic effect. 1: Dermatol Surg. 2005 Oct;31(10):1340-3. Treatment of local, persistent cutaneous atrophy following corticosteroid - 84% more...
    Mloren1357- over a year ago - 2 Replies - in Kenalog
  27. link Jhl3232
    Hello. If you could, email me. I too had a injection of Kenalog in my face. Im on my third injection of saline because I researched the interent and found this same article on [link removed] I also paid $35 to read the entire article on the 4 people - 84% more...
    Jhl3232- 8 months ago
  28. link Spotlight28
    Im going on my 5th saline injection, and I also am a believer in this ... theres no hurt in trying,my dent in face was injected with kenalog also and I'm not very happy in the result as far as the dent it left ...actually there are three of them go f - 65% more...
    Spotlight28- 8 months ago
  29. link Dentedchin
    Kenalog chin area, infiltration, atrophy, saline
    I posted my experience with Kenalog in my chin area and my bad atrophy results. Has anyone tried the saline infiltration treatment? If so, did they have good results?
    Dentedchin- over a year ago - 1 Reply - in Kenalog
  30. link Jhl3232
    Im in the process of having saline injected where the kenalog was injected in my face. So far its been a week. Buto the first day I loved the way the saline filled in the dent. The doctor only put in 1cm at a time doing maybe 10 small injections. I g - 53% more...
    Jhl3232- 8 months ago
  31. link Xmalice
    Kenalog Lawsuit
    I've read that a lot of people are looking for a lawyer that may take these Kenalog lawsuits. I myself was looking for one and I found one that is taking cases in all 50 states, I guess they are a national law firm. Here is their website, [link remov - 61% more...
    Xmalice- over a year ago - 7 Replies - in Kenalog
  32. link Lea Evans
    Dear Friends: This is so tragic, and a lady in Colorado died from a Depro-medrol (sme as Kenalog 40) and a Marcaine Injection. Her name is Leslie Fisbine, and she died from cardiac arrest. Her husband sued the doctor, and then the doctor shot himself - 44% more...
    Lea Evans- 8 months ago