Although Addison's disease is incurable, certain drugs can help control the condition. Treating Addison's disease often involves taking medications to replace the hormones that the adrenal glands are not making.
(Click Addison's Disease Treatment for a more detailed explanation of why replacing cortisol and/or aldosterone is the most efficient method of treatment, as well as a description of treatment options for an addisonian crisis.)
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