Production of Aldosterone
Overproduction or underproduction of aldosterone may have many different causes.
To treat your symptoms, your healthcare provider may prescribe mineralocorticoids.
The first-line treatment is Florinef (fludrocortisone).
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Limiting salt intake can also help.
You may also need to take medication to control your blood pressure.
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