We are investigating whether hydrocortisone can help patients with GCA and PMR who report symptoms of adrenal insufficiency after stopping glucocorticoids. This study aims to provide better treatment options for these patients.
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Tertiary adrenal insufficiency occurs when the pituitary gland fails to produce enough adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH), leading to insufficient cortisol production by the adrenal glands. This can result in symptoms such as fatigue, weakness, and low blood pressure.
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