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The Most Common and Worst Way to Treat Arthritis

The Most Common and Worst Way to Treat Arthritis

Considered a harmless way to relieve joint pain for decades, this strategy may not be as good for you as believed.

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May 11, 2022
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  • Steroids can be administered either orally, topically through a cream or ointment, or by injection. Steroids work by inhibiting the production of inflammatory chemicals, thereby reducing symptoms associated with inflammation

  • Three of the most common side effects, even from short term use, are osteoporosis (reduced bone density), cataract…

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