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EN A low level of adrenal hormones caused by damage to the pituitary gland is called secondary adrenal insufficiency.

• secondary adrenal

EN Adrenal crisis, a serious condition in which your adrenal glands produce too little of the hormone cortisol

• Adrenal crisis
• adrenal glands produce
• cortisol

EN Certain adrenal gland and pituitary tumor disorders can result in a deficiency of key hormones that regulate glucose production

• Certain adrenal gland
• pituitary tumor disorders
• glucose production

EN Thyroid conditions, adrenal insufficiency (Addison's disease) and low blood sugar (hypoglycemia) can cause orthostatic hypotension

• Thyroid conditions
• adrenal insufficiency
• Addison's disease
• low blood sugar
• hypoglycemia
• cause orthostatic hypotension

EN ACTH in turn stimulates the adrenal cortex to produce its hormones

• ACTH in turn
• hormones

EN Acute adrenal failure (addisonian crisis) can lead to life-threatening shock

• Acute adrenal failure
• addisonian crisis
• lead to life-threatening

EN Other causes of adrenal gland failure may include:

• causes of adrenal

EN Secondary adrenal insufficiency

• Secondary adrenal insufficiency

EN The pituitary gland makes a hormone called adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH)

• pituitary gland makes
• hormone called adrenocorticotropic
• ACTH

EN Talk to your doctor if you always feel tired, weak, or are losing weight. Ask about having an adrenal shortage.

• always feel tired
• weak
• losing weight
• Ask about having
• adrenal

EN Several conditions that cause hirsutism, including congenital adrenal hyperplasia and polycystic ovary syndrome, run in families.

• hirsutism
• congenital adrenal hyperplasia
• polycystic ovary syndrome

EN Other glands. Osteoporosis has also been associated with overactive parathyroid and adrenal glands.

• glands
• associated with overactive
• adrenal

EN You might not realize you have Sheehan's syndrome until you need treatment for thyroid or adrenal insufficiency.

• might not realize
• Sheehan's syndrome until
• treatment for thyroid
• adrenal

EN It occurs when your adrenal glands produce too much of a hormone called aldosterone.

• glands produce too
• hormone called

EN Your adrenal glands produce a number of essential hormones, including aldosterone

• adrenal glands produce
• number of essential
• aldosterone

EN A benign growth in an adrenal gland

• adrenal gland

EN A cancerous growth on the outer layer of the adrenal gland

• adrenal gland

EN A pheochromocytoma (fee-o-kroe-moe-sy-TOE-muh) is a rare, usually noncancerous (benign) tumor that develops in an adrenal gland

• pheochromocytoma
• fee-o-kroe-moe-sy-TOE-muh
• rare
• usually noncancerous
• benign
• tumor that develops
• adrenal gland

EN The tumor develops in specialized cells, called chromaffin cells, located in the center of an adrenal gland

• cells
• called chromaffin cells
• adrenal gland

EN Cortisol, which is produced in the adrenal glands, plays a variety of roles in your body.

• Cortisol
• glands
• plays a variety

EN Cancerous tumors of the adrenal cortex are rare, but they can cause Cushing syndrome as well

• cause Cushing syndrome

EN Underactive thyroid gland (hypothyroidism)

• Underactive thyroid gland
• hypothyroidism

EN Pituitary tumor. A noncancerous (benign) tumor in your pituitary gland can interfere with the hormonal regulation of menstruation.

• Pituitary tumor
• noncancerous
• benign
• gland can interfere

EN Thyroid function test. Measuring the amount of thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH) in your blood can determine if your thyroid is working properly.

• Thyroid function test
• Measuring the amount
• thyroid-stimulating hormone
• TSH
• blood can determine
• thyroid is working

EN Amenorrhea caused by thyroid or pituitary disorders may be treated with medications

• treated with medications

EN Thyroid problems. Hypothyroidism and hypoparathyroidism can cause ataxia.

• Thyroid problems
• Hypothyroidism
• hypoparathyroidism can cause

EN Thyroid disorders. Both an underactive thyroid gland (hypothyroidism) and an overactive thyroid gland (hyperthyroidism) can lead to heart problems, including an enlarged heart.

• Thyroid disorders
• Both an underactive
• gland
• hypothyroidism
• overactive thyroid gland
• hyperthyroidism
• lead to heart
• enlarged

EN Widespread enlargement of your thyroid can expand the gland well beyond its normal size and cause a noticeable bulge in your neck.

• thyroid can expand
• gland well beyond
• normal size
• cause a noticeable

EN Normally, thyroid function is regulated by a hormone released by a tiny gland at the base of the brain (pituitary gland)

• Normally
• pituitary gland

EN They may be indications of other medical conditions ? such as inflammation of the thyroid gland or a noncancerous enlargement of the thyroid (goiter).

• conditions
• gland
• thyroid
• goiter

EN This can occur if your thyroid is overactive or if you take too much thyroid hormone medication to treat an underactive thyroid.

• overactive
• take too much
• underactive

EN Have an overactive thyroid gland (hyperthyroidism)

• overactive thyroid gland
• hyperthyroidism

EN The inflammation and release of thyroid hormone might first cause mild signs and symptoms similar to those of an overactive thyroid (hyperthyroidism), including:

• inflammation
• release of thyroid
• might first cause
• signs
• overactive thyroid
• hyperthyroidism

EN Keep in mind, however, that some women who have postpartum thyroiditis develop symptoms of only hyperthyroidism or only hypothyroidism.

• Keep in mind
• however
• thyroiditis develop symptoms
• hyperthyroidism

EN Thyroid disease. Having an overactive or underactive thyroid gland can raise the risk of irregular heartbeats.

• Thyroid disease
• Having an overactive
• underactive thyroid gland
• raise the risk
• irregular

EN Thyroid disease. Having an overactive or underactive thyroid gland can raise the risk of irregular heartbeats.

• Thyroid disease
• Having an overactive
• underactive thyroid gland
• raise the risk
• irregular

EN Thyroid disease such as an overactive thyroid (hyperthyroidism) and other metabolic imbalances

• overactive thyroid
• hyperthyroidism
• metabolic imbalances

EN Pituitary-gonad-adrenal disorders

• Pituitary-gonad-adrenal disorders

EN In Addison's disease, your adrenal glands, located just above your kidneys, produce too little cortisol and, often, too little aldosterone.

• Addison's disease
• adrenal glands
• located just above
• kidneys
• produce too little
• often
• too little

EN Perched atop each of your kidneys, your adrenal glands produce hormones that help regulate your metabolism, immune system, blood pressure and other essential functions.

• Perched atop each
• kidneys
• adrenal glands produce
• regulate your metabolism
• immune system
• blood pressure
• essential

EN Your adrenal glands are part of your endocrine system

• endocrine system

EN They produce hormones that give instructions to virtually every organ and tissue in your body.

• instructions to virtually
• organ

EN Your adrenal glands are composed of two sections

• two sections

EN The interior (medulla) produces adrenaline-like hormones

• interior
• medulla
• produces adrenaline-like hormones

EN These male sex hormones are produced in small amounts by the adrenal glands in both men and women

• male sex hormones
• produced in small
• men
• women

EN When the cortex is damaged and doesn't produce enough adrenocortical hormones, the condition is called primary adrenal insufficiency

• cortex is damaged
• doesn't produce enough
• hormones
• condition is called
• adrenal insufficiency

EN Other infections of the adrenal glands

• glands

EN Spread of cancer to the adrenal glands

• Spread of cancer
• adrenal glands

EN Bleeding into the adrenal glands. In this case, you may have an addisonian crisis without any previous symptoms.

• glands
• case
• addisonian crisis without
• previous

EN Mineralocorticoid production is not affected by too little ACTH.

• affected by too