Guest guest Posted April 21, 2008 Report Posted April 21, 2008 > > > Yeah, I've always been a little nervous about this. Whenever I've > been given cortizone it's made me severely nauseous for 2 days > afterwards, even when being used topically in physical therapy. The nausea comes from the brain sending out ACTH. The adrenals are waiting for the cortisol to be supplied orally or topically are are being lazy, so don't immediately respond and ACTH keeps coming. It is the buildup of ACTH that leads to nausea. This has happened to me lots when I miss a dose or when I'm changing the dose schedule. J And > yet I'm low cortisol, so you'd think it'd give me a boost. Since I > haven't found a doctor who'll prescribe HC, it's kind of moot, but I > feel better knowing there are others who need it in small doses. > > Quote
Guest guest Posted April 21, 2008 Report Posted April 21, 2008 --- In frequent-dose-chelation , " " < > > > > The nausea comes from the brain sending out ACTH. The adrenals are > waiting for the cortisol to be supplied orally or topically are are > being lazy, so don't immediately respond and ACTH keeps coming. It is > the buildup of ACTH that leads to nausea. This has happened to me > lots when I miss a dose or when I'm changing the dose schedule. > TK--- this seems to happen to me also with things that stimulate ACTH > J > Quote
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