Primary care clinicians are often the most accessible to patients and play a crucial role in the early detection and ...

Addison’s disease is a rare condition in which the adrenal glands do not produce enough of the hormones cortisol and ...

Q: When our house caught fire, the firefighters rescued our cat, Jinx, so all of us were safe. They gave her oxygen using a ...

The patient, a thirty-seven-year-old man, was admitted to the hospital in severe Addisonian crisis. At the time of admission, the patient weighed 54 kg., and the heart size was 15 per cent below ...

The year following parturition is a critical time for the de novo appearance or exacerbation of autoimmune diseases, including autoimmune thyroid disease. The vast majority of postpartum thyroid ...

Chapter 8: A Chat with My Shadow One quiet evening, I found myself imagining a conversation with my disease. It had been my shadow for so long, an uninvited guest that had disrupted so much of my ...