Secondary Adrenal Insufficiency and Growth Hormone Deficiency in Patients with Fibromyalgia.

Lucinda M GruberSanjeev NandaTodd NippoldtAlice Y ChangIrina Bancos

Published in: Journal of pain research (2021)

Patients with FM can have concurrent SAI and GH deficiency. Cosyntropin stimulation test should not be used to exclude SAI in patients with FM. Appropriate glucocorticoid and/or GH replacement may improve symptoms in some patients.

Keyphrases

growth hormone
end stage renal disease
ejection fraction
newly diagnosed
chronic kidney disease
squamous cell carcinoma
depressive symptoms
radiation therapy
physical activity
locally advanced