IgG4-related disease steroid side effects: How to cope
Steroids are a common IgG4-related disease (IgG4-RD) treatment, and they can be highly effective in easing symptoms and reducing inflammation. However, like many medications, they come with some trade-offs.
Steroid side effects, especially from long-term use, can affect your appearance, mood, and overall health. Knowing what to expect and how to manage these changes can make it easier to continue treatment so you can experience the benefits of taking steroids for IgG4-RD.