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Message: <blockquote data-quote="DCUKMod" data-source="post: 2192295" data-attributes="member: 345386">Peadair - I've brrn fortunate enough not to have to take them myself, thus far, but to be honest, unless you are using insulin or really strong meds, I doubt you can do too much aside from keep your diet "tight".Of course, that in itself can be a challenge on steroids, as they can sharpen the appetite too!Bearing in mind you are planned to be on those steroids for about a week, tough as it might seem, you're likely better to suck it up (for a few days) than have the infection, and strain on your chest, when you already have COPD.  Once finished, the numbers will sort themselves out.I appreciate it's hard, but as I say, "rock and a hard place" comes to mind.</blockquote>

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