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Steroid Myopathy: How to Recognize Weakness and Start Effective Physical Therapy

Steroid Myopathy: How to Recognize Weakness and Start Effective Physical Therapy

Steroid myopathy causes painless, progressive muscle weakness in people on long-term corticosteroids. Learn how to recognize early signs, avoid misdiagnosis, and start safe, effective physical therapy to regain strength.

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