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Have hashimotos thyroiditis. unintentional weight loss of 20 lbs over 3 months, and headaches so bad i vomit. family hist of addisons any correlation?
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Yes: Both hashimoto's thyroiditis and addisons disease are autoimmune disorders that can occur together. If you have unexplained weight loss, vomiting, low blood pressure with standing you definitely need to be checked for addison's with a Cortrosyn stimulation test and acth level.
Answered 2/15/2015
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