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Human disease USEFUL

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Treatment of addisons

Author: Will Reay



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□ Fludrocortisone/ hydrocortisone 3 times every 24 hours □ (DHEA) □ Steroid card □ Sick day rules § Prevention of adrenal crisis (can be brought on by high stress) □ Life threatening complication □ Severe vomiting and diarrhoea followed by dehydration □ Low blood pressure and shock □ Hypoglyceamia □ Loss of consciousness § Treatment: Iv fluids + IV hydrocotrisine Peri-interventional glucocorticoids


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Will Reay
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