quotidian (comparative more quotidian, superlative most quotidian) ( 1 medicine) Recurring every twenty-four hours or (more generally) daily (of symptoms etc.). 2  Happening every day; daily. 3  Having the characteristics of something which can be seen, experienced etc.
The hormonal imbalance is basically caused due to the elevated levels of cortisol released by adrenal glands. Buffalo Hump causes actually include medicinal side-effects of oral corticosteroid drugs such as prednisone, hydrocortisone, and certain AIDS medications.
This is a tough question. There is increasing evidence on the negative effects of low dose prednisone. But I do not think this is a black and white issue. Low dose prednisone can cause weight gain, increased blood pressure, worsening diabetes, osteoporosis and increase risk of heart disease. Thus, if you have one of these problems already or have other risk factors for these problems, then prednisone could make matters worse.