Adrenal Insufficiency and Adrenal Crisis

Today I want to share a link to a fact-sheet about Adrenal Insufficiency, Addison's Disease, and Adrenal Crisis.  I'll give you a list of the subjects discussed to entice you to open a link and read the information offered:

• What is adrenal insufficiency?
• What do adrenal hormones do?
• What are the symptoms of adrenal insufficiency and adrenal crisis?
• Get Treatment for Adrenal Crisis Right Away
• What causes Addison’s disease?
• What causes secondary adrenal insufficiency?
• How is adrenal insufficiency diagnosed?
• What other tests might a health care provider perform after diagnosis of adrenal insufficiency?
• How is adrenal insufficiency treated?
• What problems can occur with adrenal insufficiency?
• How is adrenal crisis treated?
• How can a person prevent adrenal crisis?
• How can someone with adrenal insufficiency prepare in case of an emergency?
• Eating, Diet, and Nutrition
• Points to Remember
• Hope through Research
• For More Information
• Acknowledgments