@Jeff_Browndyke @RealMilesBerger There used to be a bit of optimism re propranolol, but I believe the data have suggested a person needs to be on it already at the time of the traumatic event for it to be preventive. A 2014 Cochrane review wasn't favorabl
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About medications to prevent PTSD: There is no sufficient evidence to recommend any medication as a preventative treatment for it, although moderate-quality evidence that hydrocortisone can prevent/ reduce the severity of PTSD symptoms has been found.
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@MedicaParlante Propanolol dosis baja, periodos cortos para prevenir/tratar el PTSD https://t.co/q1rOTPOS2A Aunque una revisión Cochrane no encontró evidencia sólida (porque hasta el momento los estudios son chicos) https://t.co/cbMd572xW0
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@EsquireRN Mixed. Some good evidence for it, others say no. A Cochran review says no for propranolol, but a slight 'yes' for low-dose hydrocortisone. @dranniehickox https://t.co/7C3sU4zHVY