There are often long waiting periods for available accommodations. Planning ahead also can make the transition of moving into a nursing home much easier. Talk with your family and caregivers about what services you will need.
stools) o Cushingâs Syndrome: refers to signs and symptoms associated with excess cortisol in the body, regardless of the cause; caused by long-term use of glucocorticoids to treat other conditions, such as asthma or rheumatoid arthritis
Addisonâs disease: This rare autoimmune disease develops when your adrenal glands donât produce enough cortisol or aldosterone. This is a self-destructive disease, in which your own immune system may attack your adrenal tissues. Cushingâs syndrome: This rare disorder occurs when your adrenal glands produce too much cortisol.