Steroids - Antacid Drugs
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Are Long Term Inhaled Steroids Safe?
Many patients are prescribed inhaled corticosteroids for asthma control. With good reason, patients are concerned about the long term... Read more »
Steroids for Rheumatoid Arthritis Improve from New Research
Many news sources recently reported that new research suggests that the negative effects of taking low-doses of steroids may be modest and... Read more »
Understanding Black Box Warnings for Asthma Medicines
Some of the most effective asthma medicines are inhaled steroids, and the downside to this is that the word "steroid" has a bad reputation.... Read more »
Treatment Options for Rheumatoid Arthritis: Pros and Cons
There is no cure for rheumatoid arthritis, this almost goes without saying. However, there are a variety of medications which not only... Read more »
Breastfeeding and MS Drugs: What Is Safe to Take?
In the summer of 2005, I met several MS patients who were undergoing Solumedrol treatments. I was in the infusion clinic for a release as... Read more »
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Steroids plus MS drugs may relieve symptoms better: study
A new study has found that using a steroid drug in combination with a multiple sclerosis (MS) drug may give patients more relief from symptoms than... Read more »
Psychiatric reactions to steroids may require drugs like Proza...
Dr. Mitchell Hecht responds to a reader's question about the psychiatric effects of taking steroids. The reader reports that her mother inexplicably... Read more »
IV Steroids May Be Overkill for COPD Patients
Up to 90 percent of patients hospitalized for COPD may be given doses of steroids that are higher than they need, researchers say. A new study of... Read more »
Benefits of Inhaled Steroids for COPD May Be Overstated
A new study suggests that inhaled steroids may not provide much relief for patients having a COPD exacerbation. Researchers in India analyzed 11... Read more »
Gene May Explain Why Some Asthmatics Don't Respond to Steroids...
Up to 40 percent of people with asthma do not respond to inhaled steroids, and researchers say they may know why. In a study of 1,000 people,... Read more »
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