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What options do i have if i cannot tolerate the steroid treatment, and have an adrenal crisis. are there any secondary options?
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Adrenal crisis: 35 F from Provo notes she has adrenal crisis but cannot tolerate steroids. Asks what are secondary options. ANS: if you have Addision's disease causing the problems the 2nd option is to not take them and die. I specialize in this and happy to do second opinion here.
Answered 11/1/2016
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