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A 41-year-old male asked:

Any benefit with rotating inhaled corticosteroids? i've strongly felt that finding the correct ics that works best for my specific body makes sense

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Dr. Katharine Coxanswered

Pediatric Emergency Medicine 47 years experience

No: No benefit to rotating them, agree. Attempt to find one and a dose that keeps you symptom free. All the best.

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