Do I Have Addison's Disease Quiz

I have no known personal or close family history of autoimmune illness.

A close family member has an autoimmune condition.

I have been diagnosed with an autoimmune condition, such as autoimmune thyroid disease or type 1 diabetes.

I have multiple autoimmune conditions or an autoimmune history together with substantial new weakness, weight loss, dizziness, or vomiting.

I have a history involving the adrenal or pituitary glands, major pituitary surgery, or another condition a clinician said could affect cortisol.

I have no known adrenal or pituitary condition or related procedure.

I have diagnosed adrenal insufficiency and currently have worsening symptoms, or I have missed prescribed steroid replacement.

A clinician previously investigated my adrenal or pituitary function but did not confirm a condition.

I have felt mildly faint once but recovered quickly after sitting down.

I have not fainted or felt close to fainting.

I have actually fainted, collapsed, or currently feel that I may lose consciousness.

Near-fainting has happened more than once or has interfered with normal activities.

I have had persistent unexplained appetite loss or weight loss.

My appetite and weight have remained typical for me.

I have had rapid or substantial weight loss together with marked weakness or dehydration.

I noticed a brief or minor appetite decrease that had no obvious explanation.

I repeatedly become dizzy or my vision dims, and I need to steady myself.

I usually stand without unexplained dizziness.

I have nearly collapsed or fallen because of intense dizziness on standing.

I occasionally feel briefly light-headed after standing.

A clinician mentioned one borderline or unexplained result but did not identify an urgent concern.

I have no known relevant abnormal test results.

A clinician has identified recurring low sodium, high potassium, low blood sugar, or a possible cortisol problem.

I was told to obtain urgent follow-up for a cortisol or electrolyte abnormality and I now have significant symptoms or have not yet been assessed.

Recurring nausea, diarrhea, or abdominal discomfort has disrupted my routine.

I have had no unexplained gastrointestinal symptoms.

I am repeatedly vomiting, becoming dehydrated, or unable to keep fluids down.

I have had an occasional mild episode of nausea or stomach upset.

I have one mild, occasional symptom without a consistent pattern.

I do not recognize an unexplained recurring pattern among the symptoms covered here.

Several symptoms—such as fatigue, appetite or weight change, nausea, salt craving, skin change, or standing dizziness—often occur together.

Several of these symptoms are worsening together, especially during illness or stress, and now include collapse, confusion, severe weakness, or repeated vomiting.

My energy and strength have generally felt normal for me.

I have occasionally felt more tired than usual without a clear reason.

Fatigue or weakness has occurred most days and has limited parts of my routine.

I have developed severe weakness, such as struggling to stand, walk, or manage basic activities.

I recently stopped, sharply reduced, or repeatedly missed long-term corticosteroids and now feel weak, dizzy, nauseated, or unwell.

I have never used these medicines for more than a brief period.

I recently used a short prescribed course and have noticed mild symptoms since finishing it.

I currently use, or recently reduced, long-term corticosteroids under medical supervision.

I have had recurring or substantial unexplained pain in one or more of these areas.

I have sudden or severe pain together with vomiting, extreme weakness, faintness, or feeling critically unwell.

I have not had unexplained pain in these areas.

I have noticed mild, short-lived pain without a clear cause.

I have had occasional mild difficulty concentrating that is unusual for me.

I am currently confused, unusually difficult to wake, or unable to think or respond normally.

My alertness and thinking feel normal for me.

Repeated mental fog or unusual drowsiness has noticeably affected my day.

I sometimes want salt more than I used to, but the change is mild.

I have an intense, unusual salt craving together with dizziness, severe weakness, or signs of dehydration.

My preference for salt has not changed noticeably.

I have a persistent and unusual salt craving that is difficult to ignore.

I have not had unusual deterioration during a recent physical stressor.

I felt somewhat weaker or more nauseated than expected but could still drink and function.

My existing weakness, dizziness, or nausea became markedly worse during the illness or injury.

I deteriorated rapidly, collapsed, became confused, vomited repeatedly, or could not keep fluids down.

There has been widespread or rapidly increasing darkening, including inside my mouth, along with feeling unwell.

I have not noticed an unexplained change in these areas.

I have noticed a subtle, persistent color change that is unusual for me.

There is clear unexplained darkening in several characteristic areas, such as creases or old scars.