There exist numerous approaches to enhance muscle growth, a tantalizing prospect for many. However, achieving substantial ...

A review by the American Academy of Neurology (AAN) has found that epidural steroid injections (ESIs) provided short-term relief for patients with radiculopathy. However, their effectiveness ...

Injectable steroids have become a prominent topic among athletes and bodybuilding enthusiasts seeking to enhance their performance and achieve greater muscle development. Among the most sought-after ...

“Epidural steroid injections are very common after traumatic injuries such as car accidents or slips and falls,” says Devers.

But steroid injections are an increasingly popular option for lower-back pain—even though the Food and Drug Administration has not approved them for this use. Controversy surrounds these ...

Over the 5 years following a single steroid injection, prescriptions for opioid-nonopioid combination products (e.g., oxycodone-acetaminophen, sold as Percocet) and acetaminophen alone were ...

Those with a history of previous lumbar spine surgery or those who had received epidural steroid injections within the last 6 months were excluded. Patients were randomized to injections with ...

Steroids, or corticosteroids, are available orally, as an injection, and as a topical. However, they come with serious risks and side effects, such as diabetes and glaucoma. Rheumatoid arthritis ...

There should not be a controversy over anabolic steroid use in athletics -- non-medical use of anabolic steroids is illegal and banned by most, if not all, major sports organizations. Still ...