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Does anyone have Addison's disease? i apparently do, and don't know much about it, except that i could die! |
i have chronic fatigue immune dysfunction and fibromyalgia for 16 years, and now thyroid and adrenal problelms..diagnosed with addison's disease 3 months ago..very low cortisol and dhea, normal electrolytes and aldosterone...any info on this would be helpful..pinkrainbow Try this link: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Addison%27s... try wikipedia.com get a medical dictionary....or go on google...or askjeeves...sites like that...type in the name of the disease and it will give you sites that you can go on to get some info or maybe to talk to other people who have the same disease...try to find out if their are any support groups out their for you...good luck...i wish you the best |
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