What are the signs and symptoms of Primary Adrenal Insufficiency?
Dizziness
Nausea and vomiting
Salt craving
Muscle cramps
Fatigue
Abdominal pain
Weight loss
Mood disturbance
Decreased axillary/pubic hair
Hyperpigmentation
(Postural) hypotension
Symptoms are vague which leads to a delay in diagnosis of >1 year for >50% of people with primary adrenal insufficiency1,2. They become apparent when >90% of the adrenal cortex has been destroyed.
