Hyperpigmentation, a common skin condition, results in dark spots or patches due to excess melanin production. Factors like ...

Addison's disease is a rare illness affecting the adrenal glands, which produce the essential hormones cortisol and aldosterone. The disease is usually a result of problems with the immune system.

Addison’s disease can cause symptoms like extreme fatigue, muscle aches or weakness, joint pain, dizziness or fainting upon standing, low blood sugar, loss of body hair, patches of darker skin ...

While it’s true that Addison’s disease is lifelong, as there is no known cure once the antibodies begin attacking the adrenal glands, the good news for people like Monro and me, is that with ...

A post mortem was held on December 12 by Dr E. J. Lazda, a consultant pathologist at University Hospital of Wales in Cardiff who concluded that Ryan died as a result of Addison’s disease.

While treatment with to replace the hormones is available to people with Addison’s disease and symptoms can be controlled, medics have said people could be at risk of a sudden worsening of ...

What is Addison’s disease? Addison's disease is also known as primary adrenal insufficiency or hypoadrenalism, and is a rare disorder that affects hormones in the body.