In Conversation With… Lisa Christopher-Stine, MD MPH
“Steroids are often a necessary evil – they are phenomenally beneficial in the short term, but they're terrible in the long term. We probably underestimate the amount of suffering that patients ...
In Conversation With… Sudhakar Sridharan, MD
"Trial sponsors have a great opportunity and challenge to demonstrate what they mean by steroid-sparing and how that translates into healthcare benefits such as reduced hospitalizations, and improved ...
In Conversation With… Deborah Gelinas, MD
“The damage caused by steroid exposure is not surprising - it is expected.” Deborah Gelinas, MD is a Neuromuscular Expert Medical Affairs for Argenx. She also serves as an Associate Professor in the ...
In Conversation With… Max Hamburger MD
“While some steroid-toxicities can be mitigated by tapering the drug back, a lot of the side effects are very long lasting. Steroids are like radiation, the best amount of exposure is no exposure.” ...
Depression, Insomnia, Most Common Steroid Toxicities in Global Trial
"Individual response is variable - there are no obvious clinical factors that we have been able to pinpoint that predict how severe side effects may be - but there appears to be a resounding benefit ...
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