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Suggest Ways To Deal With Side Effects Of Steroid Medications

My mummy has a problem of asthma since last 20 years. She is taking many steroid medicines. Asthma is in control but severe pain of body accurs due to side effect of steroid medicines. Please suggest a drug which have less side effects than medrol like medicines
Mon, 9 Mar 2015
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If she is having severe asthma and as she is on steroids for controlling it. what you need is talk to ur doctor about monoclonal antibody for asthma. They are expensive but with fewer side effects
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Suggest Ways To Deal With Side Effects Of Steroid Medications

If she is having severe asthma and as she is on steroids for controlling it. what you need is talk to ur doctor about monoclonal antibody for asthma. They are expensive but with fewer side effects