Are Cortisone Shots Safe?

Dr. Brian Cole shares tips for maintaining healthy joints, focusing on non-surgical and holistic remedies. 

In this episode, Dr. Cole welcomes renowned physical therapist Bob Mangine to the podcast. With more than three decades of experience in sports medicine, Bob has served as Director of Rehabilitative Services at the University of Cincinnati since 2002. He supervises a program at t ...  Show more

Corticosteroids are commonly prescribed in conventional medicine for various inflammatory imbalances and dis-eases.

However, the potential long-term consequences of their use are often overlooked and rarely spoken about…

Cortisol. What it is and how to better manage your levels to better your health. 

How do you choose between the different steroids? At what dose and duration do you get concerned about worrisome complications? What types of prophylaxis should be started in patients on steroids and when?In which patients should we wean steroids vs. stop abruptly, and how should ...  Show more

Dr. Alex Menze talks with Dr. Carmel Armon about the efficacy of epidural steroid injections in cervical and lumbar spinal stenosis and radiculopathies, assessing short-term and long-term improvements in pain and disability. Read the related article in Neurology®. Disclosures can ...  Show more