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Psychiatric reactions to steroids may require drugs like Prozac, Seroquel
October 02, 2008
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Prednisone, the Dirty Little Secret, Becomes More Respectable
By Mark Borigini, M.D. , Health Expert...rheumatologists do use prednisone. Prednisone, even in low dosages, can cause high blood sugar,... Read more »
Steroids Get a Boost from New Research
By Christine Miller , Health Expert...adverse reactions, long-term negative effects of low dosages and the usefulness of using... Read more »
Ask the Expert: Rheumatoid Arthritis Drugs Complicating Diabetes?
By Mark Borigini, M.D. , Health Expert...methotrexate, sulfasalazine, Enbrel, Remicade, etc.) or dosage of disease modifying drug is... Read more »
Flexibility and Close Patient Contact Key to Successful RA Treatment
By Christine Miller , Health Expert...physicians had the flexibility to change drugs or increase dosages and drugs to produce the best... Read more »
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Reversible Dementias
...prescription bottles is so tiny that older eyes may have difficulty, even with glasses, reading the proper dosage to be taken.In addition to all the work that you as a caretaker must do already is... Read more »Asthma Treatment
...well-controlled. Your doctor may need to change some of your medications, or increase or decrease the dosage, depending on whether your asthma is well-controlled or not well-controlled.These are... Read more »Crohn's Disease: Medications
...produce natural steroids. Withdrawal symptoms, including fever, malaise, and joint pain may occur if the dosage is lowered too rapidly. If this happens, the dosage is increased slightly and... Read more »Ulcerative Colitis: Medications
...produce natural steroids. Withdrawal symptoms, including fever, malaise, and joint pain, may occur if the dosage is lowered too rapidly. If this happens, the dosage is increased slightly and... Read more »Rheumatoid Arthritis: Medications
...irritation. About 50% of people taking oral gold experience diarrhea, which can be offset by reducing the dosage or taking bulk formers, such as Metamucil.Injected gold is the most toxic of all... Read more »Medications
Prednisone is a corticosteroid hormone (glucocorticoid). It decreases your immune system's... Read more »
Prednisone is a corticosteroid hormone (glucocorticoid). It decreases your immune system's... Read more »
Prednisone is a corticosteroid hormone (glucocorticoid). It decreases your immune system's... Read more »
...your doctor. Follow the dosing schedule carefully. Dosage is based on your medical condition and... Read more »
Prednisone is a corticosteroid hormone (glucocorticoid). It decreases your immune system's response... Read more »
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Q&A: Can Prednisone Cause Health Problems?
August 07, 2009The oral corticosteroid prednisone is often prescribed for asthmatics and patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, but the medication is... Read summary »
Clinical trial: Imuran dosing study for Crohn's patients
October 02, 2008This is a study to determine the best dose of Imuran for patients with Crohn's disease who are currently taking the steroids prednisone or... Read summary »
Lodotra shows promise in RA clinical trials
October 02, 2008A new drug designed to allow prednisone to work more effectively in people with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) has shown positive results in recent... Read summary »
Clinical trial: Modified-release prednisone for RA
September 08, 2008This is a study to compare the safety and effectiveness of a combination of Lodotra (modified-release prednisone) and standard disease-modifying... Read summary »
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