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By Jackie419 May 19, 2013
Yes, I broke down and have taken the prescribed HC for the past 2 days. Guessing it must not be a high enough dose, b...
By Jackie419 9 hours
UGH. Finally got a call back from an endo I saw months ago. I wanted to ask him if he had such a problem with my low ...
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By Rtrachelt May 17, 2013
Hello
I have a low ACTH level therefore a low cortisol level and secondary adrenal insuffiancy. I had gotten down to...
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By Jackie419 May 16, 2013
Can't run individual page searches now...I have to take thyroid med twice a day and supposed to take HC twice a day a...
By suzangirl May 14, 2013
HI. I am new to this site. I am at my wits end trying to find a Doc. in NJ who can correctly diagnose thyroid or ad...
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By ms_sally1974 May 01, 2013
I'm not sure where to ask this, but I'm awaiting the results of an overnight Dex test. The doctor did not tell me an...
By Jackie419 May 09, 2013
I've been diagnosed with stage 3 adrenal exhaustion but thought I would throw the numbers by you all here. I've been ...
By rumpled
May 08, 2013
May 08, 2013
What is in YOUR emergency kit and what do you carry it in? What else do you carry in case of emergency?
For exampl...
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Just over 6 months ago my son was diagnosed with adrenal suppression, probably due to large doses of steroid inhalers...
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By kevieb Apr 23, 2013
I keep hearing that 20-30 mgs of HC is the standarad dosage for most people---but that a few people need as much as 3...
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Hello Everyone. I am sorry if this gets really long winded but I am truly at my wits end. I am not human I am a walki...
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Hi, im just looking for a bit of help
im a 25 yr old male and just recently a few months ago was told i had a prol...
By bm77 May 01, 2013
I recently was in the er and they tested my cortisol level (due to my bp running low and other symptoms of Addison's)...
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Hello, I had 4 surgical procedures, cystocele, rectocele, bladder repair & hysterectomy 11/03/2008 and my labs came ...
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Hi. I'm confused and lightheaded and will try to make this concise, thank you!
On 5/14 my A.M. and P.M. serum cort...
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By lindsay0891 Feb 03, 2013
If this isn't an appropriate place to put this, I apologize. However, if anyone who knows a lot about the adrenals co...
By Aline1156 Dec 05, 2012
I have been drinking 10-12, 8 oz glasses of water on a daily basis and while I'm not thirsty all the time, my skin on...
By DD2992 Apr 22, 2013
Hi all,
I do not have a thyroid. I was wondering if anyone else has experienced diabetes insipidus? The reason ...
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By Buckupnow Apr 10, 2013
How do you wean after a 100mg stress dose of HC given in crisis? Do you taper by 1/3 of your regular oral dose daily...
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By KTM94 Apr 24, 2013
Hi all, I was just wondering has anyone else experienced excessive mucous congestion in the nasal/sinus area while be...
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