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Steroids

Steroids can either be corticosteroids or anabolic-androgenic. Corticosteroids are usually prescribed by doctors for any inflammation in the body; whereas, anabolic steroids are those being used by bodybuilders and athletes. Generally, steroids can harm a person’s health.

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Can getting a Steroid injection hurt an unborn child?

It can indeed hurt the unborn child. Most pregnant women do not smoke nor do they drink much alcholol during pregnancy. This enables the unborn child to get healthy and strong, and makes the change of giving birth to an unhealthy child significantly smaller. The same goes for steroids -- it would be un-advisable to use them during pregnancy. In fact, I would not recommend anyone to use them at all.

Will it affect my wife if I use steroids while she's pregnant?

If your wife is already pregnant, what you put into your body will not affect the child she is carrying. However, steroids or any other drugs can have an effect on any future offspring so keep that in mind.

Do people with Dermatomyositis get steroids?

Individuals are given steroid drugs (prednisone, corticosteroids ) that suppress the immune system

What is streiods all about?

Some men think that bigger muscles make them more important than other people, and therefore take up a habit of using a drug called steroids to increase their muscle mass. However, steroids are very dangerous and should be avoided at all costs.

You have been on oral steroids now legs and feet swollen all the time what can you do?

This is an issue you must take up with your doctor. This is not something you want the general population giving their opinions on. Please contact your health care professional immediately!

How does artificial steroids affect the muscular system?

Anabolic steroids have a relatively small effect on the skeletal system; most of the effect seen with their use is in causing muscle cells to become hypertrophied, resulting in a larger than usual muscle mass. Offsetting this is the possibility of the testes becoming smaller, a more aggressive temperament, mood swings, acne, and liver cancer with extended use over years (see Lyle Alzado).

Alternatives to prednisone and imuran for crohns disease?

hmm im not sure but something that seems to help people with crohns is remicade...so maybe that?

How long do corticosteroids stay in your system after stopping?

The time steroids remain in your body depends on the particular medication. In the case of Prednisone, it depends on how long you were on the medication for. If you were on it for five months, it'll take five months to leave your system entirely.

The average position of the distribution of the weight of an object is?

Center of gravity is the average position of the distribution of the weight of an object. For objects near the earth's surface, center of gravity is the same location as center of mass. This is because weight and mass are proportional.

Do any sports allow steroids?

No sports allow steroids they prefer it as cheating

Can steroids cause heartburn?

GOD Yes !

I have a bulging disc, pressing against my spinal nerve giving me severe pain down through my leg to my ankle.

I was given Steroid injections to cure the pain and received MOCK heart attack chest and left arm pain in it's place. ( severe Heart-burn )

PROLOTHERAPY is the only cure... but the "Health Insurance Companies" don't approve it ! Maybe because it WORKS !

What do you do when steroid injections fail to reduce the swelling in disks that are pressing on a nerve?

Go have a surgeon cut-out the herneated disc material. My cousin suffered from intense sciatica for 4 months and tried everything.

Surgery was his only solution.

Defcort is a steroid?

yes defcort is a steriod. i will answer i simple layman's language.

it is also extract of predinisolne . but the sideeffects are very less when u compare it with predinidolne.,

How often can you get steroid injection for bursitis of the hip?

This is a good question to ask your doctor since she has your entire history and a list of all of the meds you are on.

What are the causes of steroid use?

Usually thinking you are not very good at a sport or thinking that you are so good but you would be better if you took steroids.

How many doses of prednisone do you need to produce side effects?

I take 5 mg in the morning every morning and I do get some side affects in skin irritations and putting on some weight. there is also the fact that I catch flu more easily then I used to.

Can you test positive for alchole when you are on liquid dbol steriode?

someone will only be able to answer your question if you but the correct information and spelling on your post. im really hoping you are nbot just trying to be funny with your post...this site is to help people get accurate info on issues. please re-post question adn i will try my best to help you. prayer is power

How long does it take for prednisone to kick in in dogs?

Typically, it takes effect within a few hours. Occasionally, 1-3 days. Varies for what it's being used to treat.