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Steroids Can Cause Bone Loss

DEAR DR. GOTT:Most of my life my doctors have prescribed steroids for my eczema and psoriasis. Now a bone density test shows that I have the bones of an elderly woman (I am only 50). I am 5’ 5” and 110...

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Reader questions long-term effects of steroids

DEAR DR. GOTT: My lady friend has had problems with arthritis and plantar fasciitis for about five years. She is 51 and postmenopausal. Her doctor prescribed methylprednisolone, which has helped both...

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Herbal replacement for steroids?

DEAR DR. GOTT: Is there an over-the-counter holistic medicine to use in place of prescription steroids? DEAR READER: Steroids are powerful hormone-like substances prescribed for a great number of...

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