What Doctors Don't Tell YouArt and Vickie McConnell are refusing to go away quietly. A few years ago, they watched helplessly as steroids poisoned and killed their nine year old daughter Lexie after only five weeks once th ...
Most of the "big hitting" pain control treatments, such as steroid injections, are useless, a new study has found. ...
Doctors tell you that steroids only cause side effects after many years. But new research shows that permanent damage is immediate and devastating. Here's how to avoid it. ...
Your Guide to the Side Effects of Drugs has already saved a life although only just in time. I have several big, healthy dogs. One, however, reacts very badly to flea bites, and when his skin ir ...
Children under 5 years of age who start treatment with inhaled corticosteroids for asthma are at risk of growth retardation, report Turkish researchers. ...
I was so very sad to read of Aaron’s terrible death in Case Study (WDDTY vol 13 no 2), but very concerned that anyone prescribed prednisolone should feel threatened. At 61, I became seriously ill with polymyalgia rheumatica and, appallingly, my...
Several cases of children born from assisted conception developing tumours have come to light. ... ...
Early treatment with the corticosteroid dexamethasone, even at moderate doses, doesn't help prevent chronic lung disease or mortality in extremely low birth weight infants and is associated with s ...
Re ‘Steroids caused our son’s death’, my heart goes out to Fionn and Heather Hann. All I can think of to say is - 'Join the club'.
High doses of inhaled steroids offer no benefit over lower doses for severe asthma sufferers who are also taking oral steroids, according to German research. ...
