FUNCTIONAL MEDICINE BLOG
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Pain is often prolonged by anti-inflammatory drugs
Treatment using steroids and anti-inflammatory drugs like ibuprofen to treat low back pain can increase the risk of developing tenacious chronic pain.
Adrenal suppression by inhaled steroids is common
A clinical study just published in the European Journal of Endocrinology offers evidence that inhaled steroids...frequently cause serious adrenal suppression. They also show that simply measuring morning cortisol can help indicate whether adrenal insufficiency is occurring.
Do inhaled corticosteroids for asthma increase diabetes risk?
Do inhaled corticosteroids for asthma increase diabetes risk?