Adrenal Absence

from Neuron · host Eden Studios

In this episode, Adam and Indie delve into Addison’s Disease, a rare condition caused by adrenal insufficiency. They explore how the body responds when essential hormones like cortisol and aldosterone are in short supply, leading to symptoms like fatigue, low blood pressure, and weight loss. From understanding the causes of adrenal insufficiency to discussing diagnosis steps and available treatments, Adam and Indie also touch on the risks of an adrenal crisis and how to manage this condition day-to-day.

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