The Best and Safest CORTICOSTEROID Alternative

The Best and Safest CORTICOSTEROID Alternative

From Dr. Eric Berg DC by Dr.Berg

April 27, 2026 · 11 min

About this episode

Dr. Eric Berg discusses natural alternatives to corticosteroids and their benefits.

Get access to my FREE resources 👉 https://drbrg.co/3wilD7P Watch this episode next: Reset Your Body in 5 Days (With Zero Food) Just so you know, my full line of high-quality supplements is available on Amazon — search Dr. Berg Supplements. Corticosteroids can have some extreme side effects. Thankfully, there are some fantastic natural corticosteroid alternatives—learn more! Adrenal Body Type Videos: ▶️ https://youtu.be/s54ioy8f7ek ▶️ https://youtu.be/_R1MkuRQt9k 0:00 Introduction: The problem with corticosteroids 1:45 Corticosteroid side effects 3:30 The best corticosteroid alternatives 8:27 Learn more about vitamin D! The long-term effects of corticosteroids can be nasty. Today, I want to share some potential natural alternatives for corticosteroids that you can talk to your doctor about. If a person takes something like prednisone long-term, they are susceptible to developing corticosteroid resistance. This means that it could stop working over time. Potential side effects of corticosteroids: • Cataracts • Moodiness • Weight gain • Cushing’s syndrome • Diabetes • Osteoporosis • Immunosuppression (immunodeficiency) • Secondary infections Natural corticosteroid alternatives: 1…

People in this episode

Host: Dr. Eric Berg DC

Topics covered

  • corticosteroids
  • natural alternatives
  • health
  • supplements
  • adrenal health

Keywords

  • corticosteroid alternatives
  • natural supplements
  • vitamin D3
  • adrenal health
  • side effects

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Products: Vitamin D3, false unicorn root, licorice root, fenugreek, Adrenal glandular extract, TUDCA

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