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Disorders of the Adrenal Glands

Many disorders of the adrenal glands require clinical care by a physician or other health care professional. Listed in the directory below are some of the conditions, for which we have provided a brief overview.

Underactive Adrenal Glands / Addison's Disease

Overactive Adrenal Glands / Cushing's Syndrome

Tumors / Pheochromocytoma

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Metabolic Conditions

Acromegaly

Acromegaly is abnormal growth that occurs when an adult's pituitary gland makes too much growth hormone. The abnormal growth starts in your hands and feet, as soft tissue begins to swell.

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Metabolic Conditions

Hormones and Your Endocrine System

Detailed information on hormones and their role in the workings of the endocrine system

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Metabolic Conditions

Hyperthyroidism

Hyperthyroidism means your thyroid gland is too active. This tiny gland is found in your neck. An overactive thyroid gland makes too much thyroid hormone. This makes your metabolism work at a faster rate.

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Hypopituitarism

Hypopituitarism happens when your pituitary gland is not active enough. As a result the gland does not make enough hormones.

Disorders of the Adrenal Glands

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Acromegaly

Hormones and Your Endocrine System

Hyperthyroidism

Hypopituitarism