Abstract:This is a case of a 56-year-old female with history of Addison’s disease, T1DM, hypothyroidism and Asthma. She was diagnosed with Addison’s disease after multiple hospital visits consistent with adrenal crises (Fatigue, weakness, salt craving, abdominal pain, hypotension, hyperpigmentation and hyponatremia). Multiple abdominal images including CT abdomen did not reveal any pathology. A random cortisol and ACTH were found to be abnormal at 0.5 and 3362, respectively. She was started on Hydrocortisone 10mg in th… Show more
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