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Steroid-Induced Diabetes: Symptoms, Causes & Treatment

السكري الناجم عن الستيرويدات

Quick summary

Hyperglycemia from corticosteroids. Treated with metformin and insulin.

Last updated: 23 July 2026
Medical disclaimer: This content is for educational purposes only and is not a substitute for consulting a qualified physician. Do not use this information for self-diagnosis or self-treatment.

Treatment

  • Minimize corticosteroid dose.
  • Metformin.
  • Insulin (morning NPH).
  • GLP-1 agonists.