Prednisone can cause an increase in energy. You may also develop insomnia, or difficulty sleeping. Taking the medication in the morning may help to prevent this. Can steroids make you tired all the time? Side effects of steroids Steroids do not tend to cause significant side effects if they’re takenRead More →

Steroids affect your metabolism and how your body deposits fat. This can increase your appetite, leading to weight gain, and in particular lead to extra deposits of fat in your abdomen. What are the side effects of short term prednisone use? Common side effects of daily low dose prednisone includeRead More →

Prednisone can cause mood swings, short temper and irritability. These changes usually subside when prednisone therapy is stopped. Can steroids make you agitated? Being on a steroid can make you feel restless, agitated, and irritable. “Agitation is a common symptom for some people,” McCoyd says. In addition, “Patients who haveRead More →