Link: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Steroid
Description: WEBSteroids have two principal biological functions: as important components of cell membranes that alter membrane fluidity; and as signaling molecules. Examples include the lipid cholesterol, sex hormones estradiol and testosterone,: 10–19 anabolic steroids, and the anti-inflammatory corticosteroid drug dexamethasone.
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Link: https://www.mayoclinic.org/steroids/art-20045692
Description: WEBDec 9, 2022 · Side effects depend on the dose of medication you receive and may include: A buildup of fluid, causing swelling in your lower legs. High blood pressure. Problems with mood swings, memory, behavior, and other psychological effects, such …
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Link: https://patient.info/treatment-medication/steroids
Description: WEBMar 6, 2018 · How do steroids work? Steroids are a man-made version of hormones normally produced by the adrenal glands, which are just above each kidney. When taken in doses higher than the amount your body normally produces, steroids: Reduce inflammation. Inflammation occurs when the body's immune system responds to injury or infection.
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Link: https://www.drugs.com/prednisone.html
Description: WEBMay 23, 2022 · Prednisone is a corticosteroid medicine used to decrease inflammation and keep your immune system in check, if it is overactive. Prednisone is used to treat allergic disorders, skin conditions, ulcerative colitis, Crohn’s disease, arthritis, lupus, psoriasis, asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and many more conditions. Warnings.
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Link: https://www.mayoclinic.org/drugs-supplements/prednisone-oral-route/description/drg-20075269
Description: WEBPrednisone is a corticosteroid (cortisone-like medicine or steroid). It works on the immune system to help relieve swelling, redness, itching, and allergic reactions. This medicine is available only with your doctor's prescription. This product is available in …
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Link: https://www.versusarthritis.org/about-arthritis/treatments/drugs/steroids/
Description: WEBSteroids control inflammation (e.g. in rheumatoid arthritis (RA), lupus and PMR). Learn how they’re used, risks and side-effects.
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Link: https://medlineplus.gov/steroids.html
Description: WEBMay 16, 2016 · You may need to take corticosteroids to treat: Arthritis. Asthma. Autoimmune diseases such as lupus and multiple sclerosis. Skin conditions such as eczema and rashes. Some kinds of cancer. Steroids are strong medicines, and they can have side effects, including weakened bones and cataracts.
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Link: https://my.clevelandclinic.org/health/drugs/4812-corticosteroids
Description: WEBCommonly referred to as steroids, corticosteroids are a type of anti-inflammatory drug. They are typically used to treat rheumatologic diseases, like rheumatoid arthritis, lupus or vasculitis (inflammation of the blood vessels). Specific corticosteroids include the medications cortisone and prednisone.
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Link: https://www.verywellhealth.com/facts-about-corticosteroids-steroids-188358
Description: WEBDec 5, 2022 · Corticosteroids are used to treat inflammation in various inflammatory, respiratory, and autoimmune disorders . Also called glucocorticoids or just “steroids,” they mimic a hormone called cortisol that the body produces at times of stress. Steroids rapidly reduce inflammation and an overactive immune response.
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Link: https://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/corticosteroids
Description: WEBSep 14, 2023 · Summary. Corticosteroids are effective in suppressing the immune system and reducing inflammation. They are useful for a variety of conditions, particularly when prompt treatment is...
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