What are some stress reducing techniques that can be used to support a patient with Addison’s disease?

Addison’s disease is a condition in which a person cannot produce a normal amount of adrenal hormones. The best way to help support and lower the stress level for someone with Addison’s disease is to make sure the patient has a good system to remember to take their medications on time every day. Other stress reducing techniques you can suggest include practicing mindfulness and focused breathing.

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