Adrenal insufficiency?!


Question: My doctor is testing me for this today. I have had alot of problems, and nothing has been improving , I am worried. Can anyone post any information or first hand knowledge on this subject? I would greatly appreciate it. Thanks.


Answers: My doctor is testing me for this today. I have had alot of problems, and nothing has been improving , I am worried. Can anyone post any information or first hand knowledge on this subject? I would greatly appreciate it. Thanks.

Adrenal insufficiency is called Addison's Disease. It occurs when your adrenal glands (which are each located on top of your kidneys). One of the hormones your body is not producing enough of is cortisol. You would need to get hormone replacement for the cortisol.

Google: mayo clinic>>diseases>>Adrenal Insufficiency

Good luck to you





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