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Corticosteroids for arthritis, asthma, ulcerative colitis, immunosupression in transplant patients: Can worsen high blood pressure, diabetes, bloodsugar problems or ulcers.
'Use Only as Directed' Isn't Easy Laura Landro 2011
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Corticosteroids, the class of hormones that includes cortisone, are widely used for a variety of conditions.
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Corticosteroids are not for quick-relief of symptoms.
Glossary 2010
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Possible cut: Corticosteroids for treatment of inflammation also were associated with an increased risk of complications.
Losing Baby Fat Lowers Heart Risks Later Ann Lukits 2011
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Corticosteroids (prednisone) are most commonly prescribed for individuals with moderately to severely active inflammatory bowel disease.
Medications 2010
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Corticosteroids, also called cortisone, corticoids, or steroids, represent a powerful and commonly used therapy for allergies 4.
Dr. Richard Palmquist: Does Your Pet Have Allergies? Dr. Richard Palmquist 2011
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Corticosteroids also help decrease intracranial bleeding brain hemorrhage in a newborn.
Pregnancy, Childbirth, and the Newborn Penny Simkin 2010
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Corticosteroids also help decrease intracranial bleeding brain hemorrhage in a newborn.
Pregnancy, Childbirth, and the Newborn Penny Simkin 2010
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Corticosteroids are used for acute exacerbations especially in the early onset of disease.
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Corticosteroids are used to block the allergic reactions of hay fever sufferers.
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