Posted by Phillipa on June 21, 2005, at 18:54:16
In reply to removal of both adrenal glands..., posted by holdingout on June 20, 2005, at 19:59:10
Why did they remove them? My mother had Addison's disease. She was treated with cortisone in the 50's before they knew how dangerous the drug can be. She used to go into crisis regularly and they tx'd her with ACTH. She was very sick. Fondly, Phillipa
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