Dietary Recommendations for a Client with Adrenal Insufficiency (Addison's Disease)
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According to the National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK), some individuals with adrenal insufficiency may benefit from a high-sodium diet to compensate for low aldosterone levels. Therefore, for a client with adrenal insufficiency (Addison's disease), specific dietary adjustments are crucial for managing symptoms and maintaining electrolyte balance, especially sodium and potassium.
