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To: Mom MD

Decadron is a strong cortico steroid...it can have temporary effects on the elderly in terms of psychosis, insomnia, agitation...increases in glucose in diabetics and prediabetics. I deal with wacky granny situation a lot with elderly folks on decadron.


55 posted on 10/05/2020 1:29:19 PM PDT by mdmathis6
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To: mdmathis6

It can happen but 6 a day for short term is generally not a high enough dose to do that. In addition Trump has. it show. any evidence of being wacky.....


66 posted on 10/05/2020 3:07:15 PM PDT by Mom MD
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