Tuesday, 31 March 2020

What Do Corticosteroids Treat?

They help treat conditions that cause irritation and swelling. They can ease symptoms of:
 hands swollen from arthritis
  • Rheumatoid arthritis
  • Asthma
  • Chronic obstructive pulmonary disorder (COPD)
  • Lupus and other autoimmune disorders
  • Multiple sclerosis
  • Rashes and skin conditions like eczema

Your doctor may also suggest you take them for a short time to treat allergic reactions, like a severe poison ivy rash.

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