The one thing I have wanted to stay away from is the steroids. When I had an attack two years ago in my home state of Mississippi, they put me on steroids, thinking they were doing the right thing, and I had a violent reaction.
Meaning of the quote
Mary Ann Mobley, an American actress, is explaining that she tries to avoid using steroids. When she had a health issue two years ago in her home state of Mississippi, the doctors gave her steroids, thinking it would help. However, the steroids caused her to have a strong, negative reaction that she did not want.
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