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Synthetic cortisol, also known as hydrocortisone, is used as a drug mainly to fight allergies and inflammation. more at Wikipedia

Treatment Success Rate

Top 5 Communities
Condition Members Success
Eczema
270
76%
Psoriasis
191
64%
Back Pain
2
50%
Environmental Allergies
1
100%
Shingles
1
100%
Overall, 72% (471 Members) find Hydrocortisone helpful

Hydrocortisone Reviews

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Beta-Val Cream. If you put some on your lesions, cover it with saran wrap and leave on a few hours eventually those lesions will disappear for a while that is.
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will work temporarily, avoid using if possible
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did nothing
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mildly effective
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He is currently taking this, but after a a week or so it seems to have no effect at all. All of his medicines do this. Like he becomes immune to them.
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Use that on and off. It's the white cream that I use.
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Definitely clobestid worked. Miraculously so.
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been using hydrocortisone for less than a week..already showing improvements.
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Shallow injections from the dermatologist knock it out. Ouch though!
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Helps with itching.
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works quickly, drys out my skin and symptoms reappear in a couple of days
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takes the edge off, but doesn't not completely clear up the psoriasis
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It helps the itching.
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Worked for awhile
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works well..I pair that with just keeping the skin moisturized.
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Discussions

  1. Discussion: hydrocortisone supp at 25 mg
    Hydracortisone is a powerful steriod that works really fast, as Longie says they work really well, it helps with allergic reactions and such too. Hope... [More]
  2. Discussion: hydrocortisone supp at 25 mg
    Wow... no responses to your post yet? Hmmmm... too bad. I find the Hydrocortisone Acetate (25mg) suppositories to be VERY VERY usefull... just make ... [More]
  3. Discussion: hydrocortisone supp at 25 mg
    Does anyone know what this is or have used it. My docotor originaly prescribed me canasa (sepository) but since I can not afford that, he said to take... [More]
  4. Discussion: Hydrocortisone for Psoriasis
    Tell us about your personal experience with Hydrocortisone as a treatment: Has it worked? Have you had any issues? Any recommendations or tips? [More]
  5. Discussion: Hydrocortisone for Eczema
    Tell us about your personal experience with Hydrocortisone as a treatment: Has it worked? Have you had any issues? Any recommendations or tips? [More]

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