Why Do STEROID Pills Take HOURS to Kill Pain?
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Corticosteroids take hours, not minutes, to relieve pain because they don't block pain signals. Instead, they alter gene transcription within inflamed cells to stop inflammatory protein production. Discover the molecular journey of steroids and why this delay is part of their mechanism, not a flaw. Chapters: 00:00 Still Hurting 00:13 Not Painkillers 00:28 The Hunt 00:44 Inside 01:00 The Click 01:16 No Teleportation 01:32 Flipping Switches 01:47 Old Proteins 02:03 Ibuprofen's Shortcut 02:19 The Protein Factory 02:35 Dosage Matters 02:51 The Tradeoff
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