He has what is known as GRA = Glucocorticoid Remedial Aldosteronism. It is genetic. It is very rare. If you have high blood pressure that is uncontrollable with medication you may want to see an endocrinologist and have your blood tested for low potassium, low renin and/or high aldosterone ...
Influence of antihypertensive medication on aldosterone and renin concentration in the differential diagnosis of essential hypertension and primary aldosteronism. Clin Endocrinol. 2002;57:457–65. Article CAS Google Scholar Young Jr WF, Hogan MJ, Klee GG, Grant CS, Van Heerden JA. Primary ...
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What is Addison disease?Addison disease is a condition that causes low levels of aldosterone and cortisol. These hormones are made by your adrenal glands. Cortisol helps your body handle stress. Aldosterone helps your body balance salt, potassium, and fluid.What causes Addison disease?
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When the adrenal gland is damaged and can no longer produce enough cortisol or aldosterone (another hormone produced by the adrenal glands), this is what’s known as Addison’s disease. This is a rare condition, which usually happens because of a problem with the immune system, which causes...