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Welcome to the AIU/AIC research library. The articles and documents here are listed by subject. Beneath the following subject headings you’ll find links to current information on that topic. We check the links periodically, however, if you find one that is no longer working, please contact us.

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We’ve re-organized the library so please be patient as we are still adding content 9/5/16.

A-C: Adrenal crisis, Adrenal fatigue, Adrenal insufficiency, Adrenal suppression, Adrenal Insufficiency in the News, Better living tips, CAH, Children with adrenal insufficiency, Circadian rhythm, Coexisting conditions, Cortisol pump

D-M: Dosing, Electrolytes and hydration, Emergency care, Emotional aspects of AI, Guidelines and reviews, Hormones, Injection kit, Illness/injuries/emotions (considerations for extra dosing), Medication interactions

N- Z: Overview of endocrine system, PAI, Pain management, Physiology of AI, Pregnancy, Recent developments, SAI, Sleep, Stress, Steroids used to treat AI (glucocorticoids and mineralocorticoids), Surgery guidelines, Tapering, Testing

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250,000 Americans are diagnosed with adrenal insufficiency. 6,000,000 more are considered to be adrenal insufficient yet remain undiagnosed.

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July 17, 2017 by Guest Blogger

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July 16, 2017 by Jennifer Knapp

A little over 21 years ago just after midnight my second daughter was born. During the night all I could do was look at her and think about how perfect she was. Later that morning, when our amazing pediatrician came to the hospital around 10 a.m. I...
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