Salt and water gain or increased hunger. You may notice it in your thighs and upper arms. Skin changes, including pimples, stretch marks, slow healing, and hair growth. Cataracts, glaucoma with long-term use. Changes in fat distribution.
Fat stores can move to face and back.
Belly pain and cramps. Nausea or vomiting. Small frequent meals, frequent mouth care, sucking hard candy, or chewing gum may help. Watch for swelling of legs or belly, shortness of breath, weight gain, exercise tolerance. If any of these worsen, talk with healthcare provider.