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GCA and steroid effects

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I have GCA and on 60mg steroids....anyone get side effects of fast heart rate and still numb at site of Temporal artery biopsy after 2 weeks ? Also feel tired and bit of brain fog....Rheumatology appointment Wednesday...feel rubbish.

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