Guide for GPs: Diagnosis and Care of a Patient with Adrenal Insufficiency, including Addison's Disease

Diagnosis and Care of a Patient with Adrenal Insufficiency, including Addison's Disease.

Comprehensive 21 page colour booklet (A5) designed for you to give to your GP to ensure they have up-to-date clinical information to support them in managing your care.

It includes;

• An introduction to Addison's disease and other types of adrenal insufficiency.
• GP Role 
• Emergency Management of Adrenal Crisis
• Diagnosis and Screening incl Patient Support
• Medication Management
• Preventing Admission through Patient Education (incl Sick Day Rules)
• Follow up and Care
  

This leaflet has been authored by the ADSHG, with review by members of our Clinical Advisory Panel and GPs.