This was orignially written for the Society for Endocrinology Monthly Newsletter by the www.aldlife.org . ALD Life has given us permission to use it here in our blog. Importance of the link between Adrenal Failure and Adrenoleukodystrophy (ALD) In 2001, Alex and Ayden Hunt, from East Dulwich, were diagnosed with Adrenoleukodystrophy (ALD).
Read more →The Rights of Students with Disabilities Although Adrenal Insufficiency is life threatening, our kids look just like everyone else’s kids and school personnel may not understand the dangers they face. This makes Adrenal Insufficiency(AI) a Hidden Disability. Luckily there are Federal Laws and Regulations that protect children
Read more →DAY TWENTY-FOUR, CUSHING’S AWARENESS CHALLENGE Originally written and posted on April 24, 2012 by MaryO · Comments (0)Filed under: Cushing’s Awareness Challenge 2012, Cushings Visit Cushing’s Help for more information about Cushing’s Disease I first saw a similar image to this one with the saying Life. Be in
Read more →Did the Tears Pour Because My Cortisol was Low? My last blog was HypoGal LOL about Doctors and Steroid Treatments The tears had poured down for a couple of days before my last mini adrenal crisis. The down pour of tears should have been my warning signal. But, even after
Read more →Abram Iman: Gift of Peace & Good Will On Dec. 17th, 2011, Abram Iman celebrated his 10th birthday by making gifts for seriously ill children. These weren’t just any gifts, but carefully crafted, heartfelt gifts that Abram says – “just made me happy.” The shy, soft-spoken boy
Read more →Growing up with Adrenal Insufficiency I was diagnosed with adrenal insufficiency, when I was seven years old. All I remember about that time is going to the doctor a lot and having to get my blood drawn, which like any kid, I detested. I was extremely lucky
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