Your Good Health: Replacement cortisol doesn’t present excess steroid risks
Although steroids given long-term can cause many problems, you are on replacement dosing. This doesn’t have the risks of ...
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What Is Cortisol?
If corticosteroids are the cause, a healthcare provider will have you slowly reduce the use of them. They may replace the drug with another that will not increase cortisol. You will likely need ...
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Intensive insulin therapy reduces cortisol levels in critically ill patients
In all patients, the levels of total serum cortisol, corticosteroid-binding globulin, cytokines and C-reactive protein were measured and free cortisol levels were calculated. Intensive insulin ...
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It's a Wrap: The Use of Wet Pajamas in Wet-Wrap Dressings for Atopic Dermatitis
Another study measuring serum cortisol at 0900 in children treated with less dilute (and hence, more concentrated) topical cortico steroid with no wet wraps versus children treated with less ...