Addison's disease symptoms usually happen slowly, often over months. The disease can move so slowly that people who have it may ignore the symptoms at first. Then a stress, such as illness or injury, makes symptoms worse. Symptoms may include:  Extreme fatigue Weight loss and loss of appetite Areas of darkened skin Low blood pressure, even fainting Salt craving Low blood sugar, also called hypoglycemia Nausea, diarrhea or vomiting Abdominal pain Muscle and joint pain Irritability Depression Body hair loss or sexual issues in some people  Acute adrenal failure, known as addisonian crisis Sometimes the symptoms of Addison's disease appear suddenly. Acute adrenal failure can lead to life-threatening shock. Seek emergency treatment for the following:  Severe weakness Confusion Pain in the lower back or legs Severe abdominal pain, vomiting and diarrhea, leading to dehydration Reduced consciousness or delirium Low blood pressure 
addison's disease symptoms happen slowly  months  disease can move slowly people who may ignore symptoms first  stress  illness injury  makes symptoms worse  symptoms may include:  extreme fatigue weight loss loss appetite areas darkened skin low blood pressure  fainting salt craving low blood sugar  called hypoglycemia nausea  diarrhea vomiting abdominal pain muscle joint pain irritability depression body hair loss sexual issues people  acute adrenal failure  known addisonian crisis symptoms addison's disease suddenly  acute adrenal failure can lead life-threatening shock  seek emergency treatment following:  severe weakness confusion pain lower back legs severe abdominal pain  vomiting diarrhea  leading dehydration reduced consciousness delirium low blood pressure 
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