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#129 Steroids: 5 Pearls Segment

Core IM | Internal Medicine Podcast

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The Effects of Steroids on Blood Pressure

The more mineral corticoid activity a steroid has, there is more salt and water retention by the kidneys. This often leads to higher blood pressure and fluid accumulation. So if you want to get most bang for your buck with kind of the fire extinguisher effect of steroids, you really want to go with the bazooka steroid.

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