“WEDNESDAY, JUNE 2, 19" DR LAWRENCE Baar) wert adrenal By Lawrence E, Lamb, M.D. ‘DEAR DR. LAMB — Would - ‘Ou Please explain adrenal nsulficiency. Same years back] was in poor health, los- ing weight, no appetite and exhausted. When I stood mo- ‘tionless I passed out. This led » my doétor.ta suspect. that it. ‘was :caused by adrenal in-— : ~siufigiency. He gave me shots - OF ACTH, I was a new person. «. 1; took: shots ‘for -about six. ‘ years-and regained my” _ health.,In‘fact, life took on.a ' new ‘meaning for me. I. ~ haven't “had: to ‘take. an . medication, ‘but I. had gall -- bladder, surgery, and: knew “dq be in trauble again: In the - ‘past I'd always had trouble: ~ afters surgery. -My. nerves “~ were?a ‘real problem for at: ‘least-seven. months after any operation. . ° ‘contacted my former dac-* tar, andthe night before my surgery L-was given in- travenous medication, I assume ACTH. It was, such a° different recuperation; none © the problems “f- had‘ had .- ‘previously. If'I'd only known. this years before L.could have.” carried children... °°": = . the: gland: function at limes i -through the menopause beau- tifuly oe “‘DEAR..READER — Adrenal insufficiency ‘dccurs « ‘when, the-outer shell of the drenal ‘gland fails: to pro-. duce ‘enough ‘hormones. This ° outer. shell” is called: the -adrenal cortex. Its’ normal” function depends on stimula- ~ associated “with adrenal In- © sufficiency are the same gen- eral type:.of symptoms that and other problems. Fatigue, for example, has. many . causes, including depression and anemia, te mention just two. The’ proper: diagnosts and ‘treatment depend on- “ gareful. tests to identify. the. ~ real problem. This is partleu- larly. true if you are going to. -make’ an ‘early’ diagnasis ~:~ : before the disease pragresses to the,slage of. presenting all of the classic signs... - Send your “questions to Dr. Lamb, In care of thls newspaper, . or-disorder within the gland. . 9. 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