Sentences with phrase «requiring oral steroids»

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The infection can be temporarily eliminated in the eye using oral and topical antiviral drugs, but inflammation of the cornea can persist indefinitely, requiring ongoing treatment with steroid - based eye drops.

In general, the much stronger oral steroids are given to children for only brief periods of time to combat the most severe asthma symptoms — especially those that might require hospitalizations.

Just as traditional steroids require a delivery system (i.e. methylation) in order to be absorbed into the bloodstream, so to do prohormones require protection from the digestive and hepatic ravages encountered as a result of oral administration.

When you buy steroids, you also want to take oral steroids instead of anything that requires an injection.

He had been at a shelter for over a year and had a severe case of gingivitis / stomatitis (inflammation of gums and entire oral cavity) requiring high doses of steroids twice daily to control his pain and allow him to continue to eat.