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Dr. Saisudha Kotla

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Dr. Dorina Gurabardhi

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Corticosteroids Effects On The Body

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Dr. Vasudha Jayant Athavale MD

I have developed this intense itching that blisters and has wheals. It moves around on my body. It ... corticosteroids which do not help anymore. I have been to allergist who says I have many food and... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Vasudha Jayant Athavale ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.  Rakesh Madhyastha MD

What causes a low BUN? Can corticosteroids affect kidney function? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Rakesh Madhyastha ( Nephrologist)
Dr.   Bonnie Berger-Durnbaugh MD

[Is there a conclusive evidence proving the correlations between amenorrhea and steroid intake?] View answer

Answered by : Dr. Bonnie Berger-Durnbaugh ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Kaushal Bhavsar MD

are there any treatments available for COPD that do not contain corticosteroids? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Kaushal Bhavsar ( Pulmonologist)
Dr. Kaushal Bhavsar MD

triggering mediators that affect entire body especially lungs was helpful and it also made me think more ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Kaushal Bhavsar ( Pulmonologist)

Public Forum Discussions

Dr. Neel Kudchadkar MD

Why are doctors so uneducated about the real effects treating with corticosteroids has on the body and why they should only use them to treat a life threatening condition. People are debilitated and ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Neel Kudchadkar ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Greg Okhifun MD

gotten a lot worse this past year. Is it safe to use it over a large area of my body and for a longer period of time? I want my skin to clear up, but I don t want to cause other side effects or make things ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Greg Okhifun ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.   Ashakiran S MD

since two months suffering with skin allergy with swellings alll over the body. contacted skin doctors used antifungal, antihelmintics, corticosteroids, etc. no changes. after 2 months blood reports ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Ashakiran S ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.       Dorina Gurabardhi MD

Can corticosteroids cause diarrhea? And is the liver involved? A veterinarian said that this side effect in my dog (who was receiving corticosteroids) was due to a high dosage that affected the dog s ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Dorina Gurabardhi ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Shahid Hassan MD

I m suffering from the disease alopecia And all my body hair fell from about 5 years Corticosteroids have been used for several sessions and suspended him I am 25 years old And 160 linear Weight 52 I ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Shahid Hassan ( Dermatologist)