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I am on 0.1 of florinef (fludrocortisone) 3 times a day, would that raise my am cortisol level from 8 to 16? i have pots.

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Dr. David Geffner answered

Specializes in Endocrinology

No: It depends on when the labs were done. Am cortisols are higher than pm. The difference between 8 & 16 might not be significant. Ask your doctor.

Answered 10/6/2012

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No it will not: It may not change cortisone level but will effect palma renin and potassium level.

Answered 9/22/2013

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