#129 Steroids: 5 Pearls Segment
Core IM | Internal Medicine Podcast
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Steroid Tapers: A Tough One?
The off the bat people who should be on bisposphinates are your 40 year olds or older. And then I'm guessing everyone else, we should use a FRAX score AKA the FRAX risk assessment tool to help us stratify the probability of a fracture over the next 10 years. So while we do love preventing some of those side effects of prophylaxis, what about just stopping the steroids altogether? Let's do it, Casey. Stop the steroids and start the ween. Except you just brought up my one weakness, steroid tapers. Oh, yes. Yes. Aren't they, aren't they a tough ones?
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