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Steriod treatment - Cancer Treatments | Youth Cancer Services
Steroid treatment for cancer uses synthetic derivatives of the natural steroid cortisol, not the illegal, anabolic type that bodybuilders use! Common steroids used in cancer treatment are hydrocortisone, dexamethasone, methylprednisolone and prednisone
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How IBD is Treated? or Treatment of IBD - IBDclinic.mindovergut.com
How IBD is Treated? or Treatment of IBD varies considerably depending on the person, their diagnosis, and the characteristics of their IBD
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ACD A-Z of Skin - Pemphigus vulgaris
Pemphigus vulgaris is a rare autoimmune blistering disease which is characterised by blisters, erosions and crusts in the mouth and on the skin.
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ACD A-Z of Skin - Systemic steroids
Systemic steroids have strong anti-inflammatory effects so they can be used in many injuries or conditions that cause inflammation.
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ACTH - Pathology Tests Explained
Why and when to get tested for ACTH
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ACD A-Z of Skin - Topical steroids
Many skin conditions can be treated with topical steroids which act by reducing inflammation.
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Multiple Sclerosis - Brain Foundation
Multiple Sclerosis Description Multiple Sclerosis (MS) is the most common acquired chronic neurological disease affecting young adults
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Side effects of amyloidosis treatment - Leukaemia Foundation
Side effects of amyloidosis treatment Listen All treatments can cause side effects
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:: COVID-19: what you should know - Epilepsy Action AustraliaEpilepsy Action Australia ::
Your questions answered about COVID-19 and epilepsy
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Cluster headache in adults - Australian Prescriber
Cluster headache is one of the most severe types of pain, but there is often a delay in diagnosing it.
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Extemporaneously compounded medicines | Issue 1 | Volume 40 | Australian Prescriber
Compounded medicines are not generally assessed for safety and efficacy. Read more about their regulation and short-term expiry dates.
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What GPs need to know about the new COVID antivirals
This article was originally published on newsGP and is reproduced with their permission.
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Bioidentical custom compounded hormone therapy - Australasian Menopause Society
Many patients are attracted to the concept of using hormones that are the same as those which are produced by the ovary pre-menopause. It is important to realise that no hormone used in any preparation of pharmaceutical grade menopausal hormone therapy (MHT) or compounded bioidentical therapy is natural.
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Bioidentical custom compounded hormone therapy - Australasian Menopause Society
Many patients are attracted to the concept of using hormones that are the same as those which are produced by the ovary pre-menopause. It is important to realise that no hormone used in any preparation of pharmaceutical grade menopausal hormone therapy (MHT) or compounded “bioidentical therapy” is ‘natural’.
Read more on Australasian Menopause Society website

Prescribing for people with acute rheumatic fever | Issue 2 | Volume 40 | Australian Prescriber | Australian Prescriber
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Blood tests for acute pancreatitis | Issue 4 | Volume 38 | Australian Prescriber
The diagnosis of acute pancreatitis requires the presence of at least two of the three diagnostic criteria characteristic abdominal pain, elevated serum...
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