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I m 25y student. can you tell me steroids are safe for life time.... i take deflazcort 30mg daily in the morning due tuo high ige level.. ?
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Depends on need: Long term steroid treatment has adverse implications. You and your doctor need to determine the need for taking steroids and balance the need for treatment vs the side effects of steroids, .
Answered 10/3/2016
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