Addison’s disease, also known as primary adrenal insufficiency, happens when the adrenal glands don’t produce enough cortisol or aldosterone. When your body doesn’t have enough of these key hormones, ...

Addison’s disease occurs when the adrenal glands do not produce enough of two steroid hormones called cortisol and aldosterone. This can cause fatigue, weakness, digestion problems, dehydration, and ...