‘Good’ vs. ‘bad’ steroids: They can be life-saving and can have adverse effects From the Here's more health news you can use: series Howard LeWine, M.D., Tribune Content Agency Jul 14, 2021 Jul 14, 2021 Updated Jul 22, 2021 0 There are many types of steroids. Dreamstime/TNS Facebook Twitter Bluesky WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Howard LeWine, M.D., Tribune Content Agency Q: What’s the difference between steroids prescribed by doctors and the ones used by body builders?kAmpi *6D[ E96 E6C> 42? 36 4@?7FD:?8] qFE :? 724E[ DE6C@:5D 2C6 7=@H:?8 E9C@F89 J@FC 3=@@5 2?5 >@G:?8 :? 2?5 @FE @7 2 G2C:6EJ @7 E:DDF6D 2?5 @C82?D 2D J@F C625 E9:D] p?5 :E’D =:<6=J E96J 2C6 96=A:?8 E@ <66A J@F 962=E9J] p4EF2==J[ DE6C@:5D 2C6 6DD6?E:2= E@ =:76] |2?J =:76\D2G:?8 >65:42E:@?D 4@?E2:? DE6C@:5D]k^AmkAmw@H 42? E9:D 36n %96 2?DH6C =:6D :? E96 724E E92E E96C6 2C6 >2?J EJA6D @7 DE6C@:5D] %96:C 67764ED :? E96 3@5J 5:776C] p?5 D@ 5@ E96:C D:56 67764ED]k^Am kAm%96 3@5J ?@C>2==J >2<6D >2?J DE6C@:5D] r9@=6DE6C@= :D 2 3F:=5:?8 3=@4< @7 2== DE6C@:5 9@C>@?6D] r@CE:D@=[ 2=D@ <?@H? 2D 2 4@CE:4@DE6C@:5[ :D :?G@=G65 :? >2?J G:E2= 3@5J 7F?4E:@?D[ :?4=F5:?8 6?6C8J C68F=2E:@? 2?5 :>>F?6 7F?4E:@?] $6I DE6C@:5D :?4=F56 E6DE@DE6C@?6[ 6DEC25:@= 2?5 AC@86DE6C@?6[ H9:49 2C6 :>A@CE2?E 7@C D6IF2= 56G6=@A>6?E[ D6I 5C:G6[ @GF=2E:@? 2?5 >6?DECF2E:@?]k^Am People are also reading… Returning Shenandoah golf trio seeks repeat trip to state tourney Plenty of success, great memories for Clarinda's Cole Plenty of experience leads to high expectations for Mustang Golf Clarinda's Lily Weinreich, Winter Sports Female Athlete of the Year Game-winning touchdown highlights McManis' 4-sport career New coach, big goals for Clarinda boys golf Essex boys track hoping to make noise in sprint relays Shenandoah trio looks to build on event wins to start outdoor season Clarinda's Bird opens outdoor season with four event wins Clarinda, Essex cheerleaders perform at IBCA All-Star Game Shenandoah's Jacob McGargill, Winter Sports Male Athlete of the Year Bird, Hash lead Clarinda tennis into higher expectations Mustang tennis places 5th at St. Joseph Central Tournament Shenandoah honors, recognizes seniors during first Signing Day Clarinda graduate ends college wrestling career as three-time All-American kAmx? 255:E:@? E@ E96 3@5J’D ?2EFC2==J @44FCC:?8 DE6C@:5D[ >2?J >65:42E:@?D 4@?E2:? DE6C@:5D[ >@DE @7E6? 4@CE:4@DE6C@:5D AC6D4C:365 E@ 52>A6? :?7=2>>2E:@?] u@C 6I2>A=6[ AC65?:D@?6 :D 2? @C2= DE6C@:5 E92E >:>:4D E96 24E:@?D @7 4@CE:D@=] r@CE:4@DE6C@:5D 2C6 E96 <6J :?8C65:6?E :? ?2D2= DAC2JD 7@C 2==6C8:6D 2?5 :?92=6CD 7@C 2DE9>2] %@A:42= 4@CE:4@DE6C@:5D EC62E 2 G2C:6EJ @7 D<:? 5:D62D6D]k^Am kAmpD 2 A@H6C7F= 2?E:\:?7=2>>2E@CJ 286?E[ DE6C@:5 67764ED 42? 36 =:76\D2G:?8] w@H6G6C[ :ED 36?67:ED >FDE 36 32=2?465 282:?DE E96 D6C:@FD D:56 67764ED :E 42? 42FD6] %96 =@?8 =:DE :?4=F56D H6:89E 82:?[ 9:896C 3=@@5 DF82C =6G6=D 2?5 :?4C62D65 C:D< @7 5:236E6D[ DFAAC6DD:@? @7 E96 :>>F?6 DJDE6>[ =@DD @7 3@?6 56?D:EJ[ :?D@>?:2[ 2?5 >6?E2= 962=E9 :DDF6D]k^Am kAm%96 EJA6D @7 DE6C@:5D E2<6? 3J 3@5J 3F:=56CD 2?5 @E96C 2E9=6E6D E@ 6?92?46 2E9=6E:4 A6C7@C>2?46 EJA:42==J 2C6 2?23@=:4 DE6C@:5D[ =:<6 DJ?E96E:4 E6DE@DE6C@?6] %96J 2=D@ 92G6 D:8?:7:42?E D:56 67764ED[ :?4=F5:?8 6>@E:@?2= :?DE23:=:EJ[ 2?86C[ =:G6C 52>286[ DEC@<6 2?5 3=@@5 4=@ED :? E96 =68D @C =F?8D] x? 255:E:@? E@ A@E6?E:2==J @776C:?8 F?72:C 4@>A6E:E:G6 25G2?E286D[ E92E’D 2?@E96C :>A@CE2?E C62D@? H9J E96J 2C6 32??65 3J >@DE 2E9=6E:4 @C82?:K2E:@?D]k^Am kAmp?J@?6 H9@ :D E9:?<:?8 23@FE E2<:?8 DE6C@:5D[ H96E96C 7@C >65:42= @C @E96C AFCA@D6D[ D9@F=5 92G6 2 962=E9J C6DA64E 7@C E96:C A@E6?E:2= E@ 42FD6 EC@F3=6] qFE[ :E :D 2 >JE9 E@ D2J DE6C@:5D 2C6 2== 325] yFDE 2D< E96 A6CD@? H:E9 2CE9C:E:D H9@ 4@F=5?’E >@G6 @C 7F?4E:@? H:E9@FE 4@CE:4@DE6C@:5D[ @C E96 A6CD@? H:E9 2DE9>2 H9@ :D DA2C65 6>6C86?4J C@@> G:D:ED 2?5 9@DA:E2=:K2E:@?D 5F6 E@ E96 A@H6C7F= 2?E:\:?7=2>>2E@CJ 24E:@?D @7 DE6C@:5D]k^Am kA 4=2DDlQD9:CEE2:=Qmk6>mWw@H2C5 {6(:?6[ |]s][ :D 2? :?E6C?:DE 2E qC:892> 2?5 (@>6?’D w@DA:E2= :? q@DE@? 2?5 2DD:DE2?E AC@76DD@C 2E w2CG2C5 |65:42= $49@@=] u@C 255:E:@?2= 4@?DF>6C 962=E9 :?7@C>2E:@?[ A=62D6 G:D:E k2 9C67lQ9EEAi^^HHH]962=E9]92CG2C5]65FQmHHH]962=E9]92CG2C5]65Fk^2m]Xk^6>mk^Am In this Series Here's more health news you can use: Updated Jul 22, 2021 ‘Good’ vs. ‘bad’ steroids: They can be life-saving and can have adverse effects Updated Jul 22, 2021 Teens and vaping: Nicotine is addictive no matter the delivery method Updated Jan 15, 2022 What to do if high temperatures make you sick 7 updates Next 0 Comments Be the first to know Get local news delivered to your inbox! Sign up! * I understand and agree that registration on or use of this site constitutes agreement to its user agreement and privacy policy. Related to this story
