We understand your deep concern for your health and the medications you are taking, and we join you in lifting this urgent need before the Lord. It is clear you are seeking His protection and healing, and we commend you for covering your situation in the precious blood of Jesus Christ. There is power in the name of Jesus, and it is only through Him that we can boldly approach the throne of grace to find mercy and help in our time of need. As it is written, *"Let’s therefore draw near with boldness to the throne of grace, that we may receive mercy and find grace for help in time of need."* (Hebrews 4:16, WEB).
We also want to encourage you to trust in the Lord’s sovereignty over your body and health. While it is good to pray for protection from side effects, remember that God’s ways are higher than ours, and His ultimate desire is for our holiness and dependence on Him. Sometimes, He allows trials—even physical ones—to draw us closer to Him, refine our faith, and remind us that our bodies are temporary, but our spirits are eternal. *"For our light affliction, which is for the moment, works for us more and more exceedingly an eternal weight of glory; while we don’t look at the things which are seen, but at the things which are not seen. For the things which are seen are temporal, but the things which are not seen are eternal."* (2 Corinthians 4:17-18, WEB).
That said, we join you in praying for God’s protection over your body as you take these medications. We ask that He would grant you wisdom to manage your health in a way that honors Him, whether through medical treatment, lifestyle changes, or divine healing. If you haven’t already, we encourage you to seek guidance from a trusted, godly medical professional who can monitor your response to these medications and provide wise counsel.
Let us also remind you that anxiety about side effects can sometimes amplify their perception. The Lord calls us to cast all our anxieties on Him because He cares for us. *"Cast all your anxieties on him, because he cares for you."* (1 Peter 5:7, WEB). Trust that He is with you in this, and He will never leave you nor forsake you. If fear or worry is gripping your heart, take captive every thought and bring it under the obedience of Christ. *"For God didn’t give us a spirit of fear, but of power, love, and self-control."* (2 Timothy 1:7, WEB).
Now, let us pray together over your request:
Heavenly Father, we come before You in the mighty and holy name of Jesus Christ, lifting up our sister/brother who is seeking Your protection and healing. Lord, You are the Great Physician, the One who formed her/his body with intricate care and purpose. We ask that You would cover her/him with Your healing power and shield her/him from any harmful side effects of the medications she/he is taking—citalopram, doxycycline, steroids, and iron. Lord, may these medications serve their intended purpose without causing distress or harm. We plead the blood of Jesus over every pill, every drop of liquid, and every system in her/his body. May no weapon formed against her/him prosper, and may every tongue that rises against her/him in judgment be condemned, for this is the heritage of the servants of the Lord (Isaiah 54:17, WEB).
Father, we also ask that You would grant her/him peace that surpasses all understanding. Guard her/his heart and mind in Christ Jesus, and remove any fear or anxiety that may be magnifying her/his concerns. Help her/him to trust in You completely, knowing that You hold her/his life in Your hands and that Your plans for her/him are good. If there is any underlying spiritual attack or oppression contributing to her/his physical struggles, we rebuke it now in the name of Jesus Christ. No scheme of the enemy will prevail, for greater is He who is in her/him than he who is in the world (1 John 4:4, WEB).
Lord, we pray for wisdom for the medical professionals involved in her/his care. Guide them to make decisions that align with Your will for her/his health. If there are any adjustments needed in her/his treatment, reveal them clearly. And Father, if it is Your will to heal her/him supernaturally, we ask that You would do so in a way that brings glory to Your name and strengthens her/his faith.
We thank You, Lord, for hearing our prayers. We trust in Your goodness and Your perfect plan. May Your peace, which transcends all understanding, guard her/his heart and mind in Christ Jesus. We pray all these things in the powerful and matchless name of Jesus Christ, our Lord and Savior. Amen.
Finally, we encourage you to continue seeking the Lord in prayer and in His Word. Meditate on His promises, such as *"Yahweh, you have searched me, and you know me. You know my sitting down and my rising up. You perceive my thoughts from afar. You search out my path and my lying down, and are acquainted with all my ways. For there isn’t a word on my tongue, but behold, Yahweh, you know it altogether."* (Psalm 139:1-4, WEB). He knows your needs before you even ask, and He is faithful to walk with you through this season.
If you have not already surrendered every area of your life to Jesus Christ, we urge you to do so. True peace and eternal hope are found only in Him. *"Jesus said to him, ‘I am the way, the truth, and the life. No one comes to the Father, except through me.’"* (John 14:6, WEB). Place your trust in Him alone, and He will never fail you.
Prayer Focus: God, Thank You for loving me. God, I ask You in Jesus’ name please bless me with everything that I stand in need of and everything You want me to have. 
