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Alvesco
Hi,
New to the board. Has anyone here tried Alvesco?
It's a new HFA small particle inhaler that targets the small airways.
Ck.
Not new...been around for a while....It is mainly for Asthma and to deal with allergies.....I used mine at the start but gave it away....
Alvesco
Hi
Is there cortisone in the Alvesco (Ciclesonide)? If so, do you gain weight with it?
Thanks
Carole
Did you know that corticosteroid store fat!!!! even if you exercise...
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