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Defines primary adrenal insufficiency, also called Addison’s disease, and secondary adrenal insufficiency. Explains the functions of the adrenal hormones cortisol and aldosterone. Describes the symptoms of adrenal insufficiency, as well as its causes, diagnosis, and treatment. ... chronic active hepatitis, a liver disease...
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www.niddk.nih.gov/health/endo/pubs/addison/addison.htm
www.niddk.nih.gov/health/endo/pubs/addison/addison.htm
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Read about Addison's disease, a hormonal disorder with symptoms of weight loss, muscle weakness, fatigue, low blood pressure, and skin color changes. Causes, diagnosis, and treatment information is included in the material. ... What is Addison's disease?
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www.medicinenet.com/addison_disease/article.htm
www.medicinenet.com/addison_disease/article.htm
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Addison's disease - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Addison's disease (also known as chronic adrenal insufficiency , hypocortisolism or hypocorticism ) is a rare endocrine disorder in which the adrenal glands do not produce enough steroid horm...
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Addison's_disease
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Addison's disease occurs if the adrenal glands don't make enough of these hormones. ... A problem with your immune system usually causes Addison's disease. The immune system mistakenly attacks your own tissues, damaging your adrenal glands.
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www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/addisonsdisease.html
www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/addisonsdisease.html
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Addison's disease results from damage to the adrenal cortex. The damage causes the cortex to produce less of its hormones. ... Some people with Addison's disease are taught to give themselves an emergency injection of hydrocortisone during stressful situations. It is important for you to always carry a medical...
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www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/000378.htm
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Addison's disease — Comprehensive overview covers symptoms, treatment of this disorder of the adrenal glands. ... Addison's disease is a disorder that results when your body produces insufficient amounts of certain hormones produced by your adrenal glands. In Addison's disease, your adrenal glands produce too little...
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www.mayoclinic.com/health/addisons-disease/DS00361
www.mayoclinic.com/health/addisons-disease/DS00361
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Addison's disease is also known as hypoadrenocorticism. It is an insufficient production of adrenal hormones by the adrenal gland. Since these hormones are essential for life, this is an extremely serious disease and it must be treated as such. ... Addison's disease or Heat stroke death...
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www.vetinfo.com/daddison.html
www.vetinfo.com/daddison.html
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Addison's disease is also known as hypoadrenocorticism. It is an insufficient production of adrenal hormones by the adrenal gland. ... Addison's disease is also known as hypoadrenocorticism. It is an insufficient production of adrenal hormones by the adrenal gland. Since these hormones are essential for life,
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www.vetinfo.com/dencyclopedia/deaddisons.html
www.vetinfo.com/dencyclopedia/deaddisons.html
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