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Endocrine disorders
Adrenal suppression

Adrenal suppression

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Is a type of:

Endocrine disorders

How long it usually lasts:

Chronic (lasts years to lifelong)

How common it is:

Rare

Body locations

Lower abdomen, Upper abdomen

Symptoms

Abdominal pain
Muscle pain
Vomiting
Bruising
Joint pains
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Medications

Ratings show how effective doctors think these medications are at treating Adrenal suppression
Hydrocortisone
2
5 reviews
Steroids
Hydrocortisone

Other treatments

Supportive care

Tests

Insulin tolerance (3 hour)
ACTH stimulation test
Morning cortisol
Comprehensive metabolic panel
Urine synthetic glucocorticoid screen
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Risk factors

Personal

Taking corticosteroid medication

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