Fortunately, most incidental adrenal nodules do not cause health problems. However, the adrenal nodule requires evaluation for possible excess hormone production or suspicion of cancer. A ...
This turns into cortisol and causes the syndrome. When there is an excess of ACTH, the adrenal glands produce an excess of androgens. This leads to high blood pressure, rapid weight gain as well ...
There are sufficient arguments to suggest that insulin excess may be a factor responsible for alteration of adrenal steroidogenesis leading to increased dehydroepiandrosterone sulfate blood levels.
It sounds like you have adrenal insufficiency ... This doesn’t have the risks of excess steroids. Without cortisol replacement, people unable to make cortisol are at a very high risk of death ...
This doesn’t have the risks of excess steroids. Without cortisol replacement ... Patient education in adrenal insufficiency is critical. Everyone with this condition should have an adequate ...