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FDA Warns Consumers Not to Use Body Building Products Marketed as Containing Steroids or Steroid-Like Substances by Health: Hearsay & Headlines Posted Fri 31 Jul 2009 11:47am associated with the use of body building products that claim to contain steroids or steroid-like substances. Those adverse events include cases of serious liver injury, stroke, kidney...The U.S. Food and Drug Administration today issued a Public Health Advisory (PHA) warning consumers to stop using body building products that are represented as containing Read on »

STAMP, A Novel Cofactor and Possible Steroid Sparing Agent, Modulates Steroid-induced Induction or Repression of Steroid Recepto by nih.gov Posted Mon 30 Apr 2007 5:00pm Description of Invention: Steroid hormones such as androgens, glucocorticoids, and estrogens are used in the treatments of many diseases. They act to regulate... steroid receptor synthesis, offers an novel approach for reducing the severity of unwanted side-effects, thereby increasing the ability to use steroid hormone therapies Read on »

World AIDS Day: Adverse Impact of Steroid Law and Steroid Hearings on Anabolic Therapies by Nelson V. Patient Expert

Posted Thu 18 Dec 2008 7:28pm (DEA) to pass the Anti-Drug Abuse Act of 1988 and the Anabolic Steroid Control Act of 1990. The legislators were guided by the moral condemnation of athletes that use anabolic steroids and performance enhancing drugs rather than a rational empirical analysis of steroid use and abuse and the effects of such legislation on leigitmate medical research Read on »

The Latest in Lupus Research: Earlier Steroid Treatment In Pediatric Lupus Patients Is Related to Higher Risk of Bone Disease by Wick D. Posted Mon 05 Apr 2010 4:41am Steroids are frequently used to treat moderate-to-severe lupus flares because they are highly effective and work quickly. However, steroids have many serious side effects, including potentially severe damage to joints or “osteonecrosis,” which is an interruption of the blood supply to the bone. The researchers hoped to learn whether starting steroids Read on »

IV Steroid Treatment Begins...again by imicsome Patient Expert

Posted Sun 11 Jan 2009 5:26pm Round two of IV steroids in less than a month. Thankfully, this time I only had to be stuck twice to get the IV in. (I'm a tough stick with veins that are deep and move). At least I only have to do three days of infusion instead of the typical 5. Hopefully that means the side effects won't be as bad. As long as it stops whatever is going on with ... Read on »

Read the Latest in Lupus Research: Earlier Steroid Treatment In Pediatric Lupus Patients Is Related to Higher Risk of Bone Disea by Duane P. Patient Expert

Posted Mon 05 Apr 2010 4:37am Steroids are frequently used to treat moderate-to-severe lupus flares because they are highly effective and work quickly. However, steroids have many serious side effects, including potentially severe damage to joints or “osteonecrosis,” which is an interruption of the blood supply to the bone. The researchers hoped to learn whether starting steroids Read on »

A third of miscarriages preventable with steroid treatment by Jennifer Patient Expert

Posted Tue 11 Nov 2008 11:59am News-Medical.Net - A third of miscarriages preventable with steroid treatment The Med Guru - Drug Could End Miscarriage Misery It is thought that some women who... become fetuses. According to a study done in Liverpool, a sample of these women showed good outcomes when treated with a once a month steroid pill usually used to treat allergies Read on »

New FDA-approved alternative treatment for treatment-resistant depression by Dr. John Z. Medical Doctor

Posted Fri 10 Oct 2008 1:03pm MUSC.edu - Millions of patients with treatment-resistant clinical depression, who have struggled for years with disability and how to cope with their condition, now have an alternative treatment option that could help them lead more productive and successful lives. The NeuroStar TMS (Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation) Therapy system, developed Read on »

Alternative Treatments For MS (LDN and Antibiotic Regimens) by Wheelchair Kamikaze Patient Expert

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Posted Wed 03 Mar 2010 12:00am , and is therefore useful in treating people addicted to heroin and other opium-based narcotics. The drug is typically used in doses of 50 mg for the treatment of addiction. When used in much... as a result of steroid use, I'm no longer a candidate for LDN therapy. If I weren't on the painkillers, though, I'd probably give the drug another try, based on the positive reports Read on »

Alternative Treatment for Gout by Robin P. Patient Expert

Posted Wed 06 Oct 2010 11:39am wanted to find alternative treatments for your Gout? There are options other than the steroids... Read more with this report.... www.CureYourGout.com Join the millions who turn to Mercola.com everyday for the latest health news and the best natural health solutions! Use knowledge to take control of your health. Access tons of expert articles Read on »

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