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Welcome to the website of Addison's Disease Self Help Group (ADSHG). The ADSHG is the UK support group for men, women and children diagnosed with Addison's Disease (or adrenal insufficiency).

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ADSHG September 2008 Newsletter

The ADSHG September 2008 newsletter is being sent out to all postal members and is available on-line and now in colour in the member-only website area for all postal and e-members.

 

 

What to do in an emergency -Emergency crisis letter

The emergency crisis letter gives medical treatment guidance for paramedics or hospital staff in the event of an emergency.  This letter should be signed by your doctor. A new Russian version was introduced in September 2008.

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ADSHG 2008 charity Christmas cards

For Christmas 2008 the ADSHG is offering a charity Christmas card pack, with 12 cards for £4.45 (UK) or £5.45 (overseas), including return postage. 

Working with the media:

Guidelines & Objectives

We endeavour to maintain the highest standards of accuracy in ADSHG publications and we expect mass media outlets to do the same. The ADSHG has developed a set of guidelines governing its contacts with the media.

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Comms

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PUBLICATIONS

Addison's Owner's manual

Emergency letters

Surgical Guidelines

Managing Addison's disease

Caring for the Addison's patient

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 ADDISON'S INFORMATION  
  What is Addison's disease?
  Spotting the signs and diagnosis
  Addison's disease Owner's Manual
  Real life emergency experiences
  Personal experiences & life stories
  Recent medical research
  Links to medical information sites

  What to do in an emergency

 COMMUNICATION
  About the ADSHG and how to join
  Make a payment or donation
  How to join the e-group forum
  Forthcoming meetings and reports
  Publications and news releases
  Media and Commentary
  Worldwide links Addison's groups
  Contact us: feedback on this site

 LIVING WELL FORUM

Visit the Addison's Living Well e-Forum

Our member-only forum enables us to share information and obtain answers to questions relating to Addison’s disease.

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Disclaimer: The material on this web site has the intention of offering information as unbiased "information only" and is not intended to be complete. The authors of this web site do not practice medicine; they are members of a support group. The intention is only to give information to patients and others about these disorders and the support that is available. We urge you to contact your doctor(s) before making any changes to your treatment!