Landmark Study Shows Steroids Must Be Tapered Early
Steroids must be tapered early to avoid long-term steroid-toxicities, according to a landmark 3-year observational study of severe asthma patients. The latest data, published in the Journal of ...
Variable, Real-world Treatment Trajectories for Newly Diagnosed Asthma Patients
Real-world treatment regimens for asthma patients vary dramatically, according to a recently published paper by Markus et al.[1] The multinational study set out to address the lack of knowledge ...
An introduction to… Sam
“You don’t feel so alone when you know you’re not the only one struggling with steroid side effects.” More than 50 million people are on long-term glucocorticoid treatment and more than 40% of the ...
The Silent Suffering of Steroid Patients Unmasked
A new study published in the Journal of Neurological Sciences has highlighted the negative impact steroid-toxicities have on patient quality of life.[1] With an estimated 1% of the world’s adult ...
Risk Factors for Steroid-toxicity and Cardiovascular Disease Overlap
A new study published in the New England Journal of Medicine shows the incidence of cardiovascular disease correlates strongly with the four metabolic domains used in the Steritas GTI-MD (body mass ...
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