Modest amounts of prednisone for months or years, or children using steroid inhalers for years, pose a significant concern for bone health. — Whalespan
Modest amounts of prednisone for months or years, or children using steroid inhalers for years, pose a significant concern for bone health.
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We can't find evidence that holds up here. Proponents are reasoning from mechanism or analogy rather than direct human data, and the most credible skeptics raise objections we can't dismiss.
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High-risk intervention — consult a physician before acting.Drug-drug interactions, dose-dependence, and screening contraindications apply.
“But that's not typically what we're concerned with. I mean, we're mostly concerned with people that are taking even modest amounts of prednisone for months, years at a time. Or, like I said, kids that are using steroid inhalers for years and years and years.”
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