
#333 Prescribing pearls, Periop Medicine, PMR, Gout, OSA, Nocturia, Food as Medicine, a new Obesity paradigm, and rethinking Afib! ACP #IM2022 Highlights
The Curbsiders Internal Medicine Podcast
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Predizone
How many milligrams of predizone do you think people need to be on and for how long before we need to worry about their bone density? I'l iseo a hundred ad 20 milligrams for at least a decade. Is it lower than that? Yore yere, you're brilliant, paul. So it's a lot lower than you'd think. It's two and a half milligrams. Anyone's on two and ahalf milligrams or more for more than three months, im you should check a bone density and calculate a fract score. Cause people with a moderate risk or higher score on fracts, you should consider treating them am
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