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...particularly painful form of herpes known as shingles clears up in a matter of weeks. But for 10% of sufferers, the burning, stabbing pain persists, sometimes for decades. Now there's new hope. Doctors find that a series of spinal injections of lidocaine combined with a type of steroid called methylprednisolone relieved pain in 90% of patients studied...
...MORE STEROID RAGE Make the use of steroids and erythropoietin mandatory and enforce it! Any athlete who tests negative for nandrolone or who has a testosterone/epitestosterone ratio of under 6 to 1 can't compete. It's that simple. Imagine players dumping a big cooler of human growth hormone on their coach after a victory. That's exciting...
...scene to have exploded like a supernova and to have collapsed like a white dwarf, time enough for Britney Spears to have gone from an innocent grade schooler to a stripteasing teen queen, time enough for the rap-rock genre to have bulked up its market muscle like a steroid-popping Bulgarian weight lifter. Time has passed, but it hasn't passed Sade by. Even when she's singing sad songs, even when she's just stretching her voice, she sounds as alluring as ever: "I'm crying everyone's tears...
...scene to have exploded like a supernova and to have collapsed like a white dwarf, time enough for Britney Spears to have gone from an innocent grade schooler to a stripteasing teen queen, time enough for the rap-rock genre to have bulked up its market muscle like a steroid-popping Bulgarian weight lifter. Time has passed, but it hasn't passed Sade by. Even when she's singing sad songs, even when she's just stretching her voice, she sounds as alluring as ever: "I'm crying everyone's tears...
There was one surprise from the North American study. Contrary to expectations, children on inhaled steroids did not fare better than the control group in tests that measure lung capacity. Researchers speculate that there was already some permanent damage that the steroids could not counteract, as study subjects had been found to have asthma an average of five years before they started treatment. Some experts believe that for optimal results, steroid therapy should begin within two or three years of the initial symptoms. If that's the case, doctors may need to give inhaled steroids to children as young...