Potential risks Serious risks and adverse events include: Allergic reaction to the medications or dye used in the injection Shoulder infection Depigmentation of the skin around the injection site (a whitening of the skin) Local fat atrophy around the injection site (thinning of the skin) Rupture of a tendon located in the path of the injection Nerve damage near the shoulder joint Bleeding at the injection site In addition to the above, corticosteroid injections increase the risk of: High blood pressure High blood sugar Decreased immune function Decrease in bone mineral density Bone infection (osteonecrosis) Reproductive hormone imbalance Metabolic changes (eg, increased appetite, weight gain, and fluid retention) These risks are typically associated with higher doses of corticosteroids, multiple injections, and for people with underlying medical conditions such as diabetes and heart problems
IV fluid resuscitation / vasopressors: Required in septic shock document as complication of abortion (O03.0 / O03.5) and code sepsis separately per guidelines Rho(D) immune globulin (RhoGAM): Administered to Rh-negative patients following spontaneous or induced abortion to prevent isoimmunization
These are predominantly mild to moderate and transient
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Percent of Survey Respondents Taking the Peptides Being Reviewed BPC-157: 18% TB-500: 16% Wolverine Stack (BPC-157 + TB-500): 18% Emideltide / DSIP: 16.7% Semax: 16% Epitalon: 14% KPV: 11.5% MOTS-c: 9% The peptides under review are often sold online with labels such as for research use only, meaning they are intended for laboratory research rather than human use
