 [ Symptoms ] can a prescribed steroid to eliminate a cough damage the pancreas and cause related symptoms  from nov dec had a cold with cough that did not want to leave i took a prescribed steroid a few days then some digestive problems slowly develop in january dull pain left side will not stop i have had several scans scopes updown blood tests   all normal so tired of this dull pain belching strange tiny bumps on my skin on my abdomen and back tiredfatigue feeling no diarrhea or vomiting at all no jaundice but eyes often hurt especially skin just below eyes feel like a sunburn pre canc [ Disease ] i am sorry you are dealing with all of this it sounds miserable while nothing is impossible it is highly doubtful the steroid treatment caused the symptoms that developed in january even though you have been thoroughly checked out if the symptoms persist you should consider continuing to follow up on them many disease processes develop slowly over time this means an initial workup all those tests you had done will not always reveal an answer if you get tested later something may show up i want to add also that i would not jump to a conclusion of cancer or pre cancer nothing in your description would lead me to think cancer  i would just recommend following up again with your health care provider until the problem gets resolved take care