Obesity in polymyalgia rheumatica worsens symptoms and increases steroid use, new research reveals. Findings suggest BMI ...
Roche (RHHBY) announced data from a five-year follow-up of the pivotal Phase 3 POLARIX study evaluating Polivy in combination with ...
After patients with granulomatosis with polyangiitis achieve remission, discontinuing glucocorticoids could be a viable option.
Osteoporosis treatment involves the use of effective osteoporosis medications to slow bone loss, increase bone density, and lower the risk of fractures. Fortunately, there are several categories of ...
I’m a 67-year-old female in otherwise good health. My doctor prescribed prednisone, which immediately eliminated the pain and allowed me to resume my everyday life activities pain-free.
A prednisone taper gradually reduces your corticosteroid dose over days, weeks, or months to prevent prednisone withdrawal. Stopping prednisone abruptly can lead to adrenal insufficiency, which causes ...