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Steroids And Neuropathy
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Abandon Videx and use steroids?My last labs in December, 2000, showed VL-74, T4-525 and T8-1200. I am taking Videx and am beginning to think that dropping it will alleviate somewhat the neuropathy and the lipodistrophy. Is that a reaonable expectation? Also, I would like to...
Response from Cade Fields-Gardner M.S., R.D.
The Cutting Edge
First, it will be important to know that ddI (Videx) and steroids are not the same thing (just in case someone read the title and didn't get through the body of your message). Before you drop ddI, you should have another plan in place. This...
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Severe Neuropathy in both feetDear Dr.Henry,Please would you tell me if Humane Growth Hormone (or any other Steroid) will be... Read more »neuropathyDear Dr.Cohen,I have had a sural nerve Biopsy which showed severe neural damage to the nerves. It... Read more »
Articles
Questions and Answers About Anabolic SteroidsWhat Are They? Anabolic steroids are drugs derived from the male hormone testosterone. They promote muscle growth and increase lean body mass. Although anabolic steroids have many approved medical uses, they are abused by some athletes and others... Read more »
Peripheral NeuropathyPeripheral Neuropathy (peripheral = furthest away; neuro = nerve; pathy = damage) Peripheral neuropathy (PN) -- nerve damage that causes numbness, burning, tingling and sometimes severe pain in the toes, feet and legs, and sometimes in the... Read more »
Steroids (Anabolic-Androgenic)Anabolic-androgenic steroids (AAS) are synthetically produced variants of the naturally occurring male sex hormone testosterone. "Anabolic" refers to muscle-building, and "androgenic" refers to increased male sexual characteristics. "Steroids"... Read more »
Anabolic Steroid AbuseLetter From the Director What Are Anabolic Steroids? What Are Steroidal Supplements? What Is the Scope of Steroid Abuse in the United States? Why Do People Abuse Anabolic Steroids? How Are Anabolic Steroids Used? What Are the Health... Read more »
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Steroids
Posted by Anonymous
Hi,Could anybody give me some information about cycles of steroids. I would like to put on weight, and I think this is the only way. Thanks Read more » Steroids for Bodybuilding
Posted by Chico, 4 Replies
I have recently started on my hiv treatment and want to know if i can continue to take Winstrol Depot the steroid for my body building.I am fit and healthy but don't want the steroid to affect my resistance. Any body builders or Doc's help me out... Read more » Neuropathy?
Posted by Anonymous, 1 Reply
Is it possible to have hiv neuropathy (not the neuropathy produced by med but by hiv itself) soon after being infected, that its withing the first year of being infected? How likeky?Read more » Neuropathy?
Posted by Anonymous
Is it possible to have hiv neuropathy (not the neuropathy produced by med but by hiv itself) soon after being infected, that its withing the first year of being infected? How likeky?Read more »
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