Re: Some Prescriptions Worked, Some Didn't



"Ron" <ryon@xxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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> A while back my doctor prescribed for me Megestrol to improve my
> appetite and Methitest, a steroid. The Megestrol actually did me some
> good and for the first time in a very long time I started gaining
> weight (I gained ten pounds, yay! Only thirty more to go) but the
> steroid didn't seem to do much for me except to make me *feel* buffed,
> so I stopped taking them. Does anybody have any idea of what the
> steroids might've accomplished if I've taken them longer? I'd ask my
> doctor, but she's still on maternity leave for a while.
>
> Ron

Steroids build muscle mass by helping the body retain dietary protein.
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