Adrenal gland cancer - cancerous tumors, including adrenocortical carcinoma and neuroblastoma.Hereditary paraganglioma-pheochromocytoma - an inherited condition causing different types of tumors that make adrenaline and other hormones.Aldosterone-producing adenoma - a benign tumor (not cancer) that makes too much aldosterone and may cause serious high blood pressure.Cushing's Syndrome - a condition caused by too much cortisol in the body, often from taking steroid medicines for a long time.Addison's Disease - a condition in which the adrenal glands don't make enough cortisol.There are many types of adrenal gland disorders, including: The symptoms depend on the type of problem you have and how much it affects the hormone levels in your body. When you have an adrenal gland disorder, your body makes too much or too little of one or more hormones. Timing when and how fast a child develops sexually.Responding to illness and stress (your "fight or flight" response).Turning food into energy and managing blood sugar levels.All of these hormones do many important jobs, including: They also make hormones that your body uses to make sex hormones (estrogen and testosterone). The adrenal glands make the hormones cortisol, aldosterone, adrenaline, and noradrenaline. Hormones are chemicals that travel in your bloodstream and control how different parts of your body work. The adrenal glands make different types of hormones you need to stay alive and healthy. These natural remedies may include vitamins, minerals and diet change.Your adrenal glands are two small organs that sit on top of each kidney. The hormonal imbalance that is occurring will resolve itself once their reproductive organs are removed. Some veterinarians may suggest natural remedies before beginning medications that can have serious side effects. Spaying or neutering your dog is an option to help their adrenal glands begin functioning normally. Each of these medications is not without risk and you should speak with your veterinarian regarding the side effects of each medication. These medications increase hair follicles and therefore hair growth. Your veterinarian may wish to try certain medications such as mitotane, OPDDD and ketoconazole. Dogs treated with growth hormones must be closely monitored while being given the growth hormones as serious side effects can develop. This can occur when the adrenal glands are stimulated and hormone production increases causing new, healthy coat growth.
Growth hormones may be prescribed to help your dog grow new hair.
While the treatment options are being discussed, be sure to ask questions so you can make an informed decision. Once adrenal sex hormone dermatosis has been diagnosed, your veterinarian will speak with you about the treatment options that are available.
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