I have suffered from chronic low back pain that affects my knees. I have seen at least six physical therapists, and nothing ...

If you have not seen an expert, I recommend a rheumatologist who will perform a careful exam, lots of blood tests and some ...

DEAR DR. ROACH: I have suffered from chronic low back pain that affects my knees. I have seen at least six physical ...

Dear A.C.: In my opinion, the first thing you need is a diagnosis of what's causing your knee pain. Although osteoarthritis ...

I have suffered from chronic low back pain that affects my knees. I have seen at least six physical therapists, and nothing helps. At times, I have been prescribed 4 mg of methylprednisolone for six ...

Right first digit, pre-treatment (left) and after 60 days (2 infiltrations), 1 infiltration every 30 days (right) Connective Tissue Disease Unit, Dermatology Service, Universidade de Santo Amaro, São ...

Pulse methylprednisolone should be used in the induction phase with concomitant alternative treatment, since some patients will show a late response to steroids. Calcineurin inhibitors are ...

Steroids for COPD include oral steroids, inhaled steroids, and combination inhalers. Each type comes with its own benefits and side effects. While no cure currently exists for COPD, several types ...

We used clinical evidence and a literature review, to retrospectively analyze the effectiveness and safety of LEF combined with low-dose methylprednisolone in patients with DKD combined with MN and ...

Methylprednisolone (MP) is the drug of choice for treating spinal cord injury (SCI), but the aggressive dosage regimen used often results in adverse side effects. Therefore, MP should be combined with ...