What are the symptoms of an Addisonian crisis?

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  1. Riverside Health System
     
    Riverside Health System answered:

    The symptoms of an Addisonian or "adrenal" crisis include:

    Sudden, penetrating pain in the lower back, abdomen, or legs Severe vomiting and diarrhea Dehydration Low blood pressure (BP) Loss of consciousness

    If not treated, an Addisonian crisis can be fatal.

    This answer is based on source information from the National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases.

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