Researchers Urge Caution on Using Steroid Injections for Pain

Researchers at Kaiser Moanalua Medical Center in Hawaii looked at health data for nearly 700 patients with hip osteoarthritis and found that those who received steroid injections were 8.5 times more likely to develop rapidly destructive hip disease (RDHD), a condition that causes the loss of blood flow and death of bone tissue in the hip.

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