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Here we go again 😭

It's been a while since I posted anything.  But, most of you have followed me on FB so I guess that's good enough I feel.  Although, maybe taking a break from that is good too.  So, I got a new endocrinologist from the U of M since that's where all my surgeries are we felt it would be easiest since they have to stress dose me during surgery and then usually taper me after.  Well she did labs one after I had been on them and my cortisol levels were good so she said, you don't have adrenal insufficiency according to your labs.  You should be able to come off them fine.  And wanted me to go off them, no tapering.  So I followed Drs orders.  I guess I'm not exactly sure how long it took, but I ended up very sick, like usual and in the ER, and we told them we knew what was happening so they drew labs BEFORE giving me steroids in my IV.  Gave me fluids and steroids and I started to wake up.  Symptoms pretty much resolved.  The ER doc (my ...