What is adrenal nodule?
There are two adrenal glands, located on top of each kidney. Nodules that occur on the adrenal glands are often found during a scan or ultrasound that is being done for another unrelated medical reason. Most adrenal nodules are benign (non-cancerous).
How do members experience adrenal nodule?
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Stress
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Nothing reported yet
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Fatigue
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Pain
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Anxious mood
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Depressed mood
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*Reports may be affected by other conditions and/or medication side effects. We ask about general symptoms (anxious mood, depressed mood, fatigue, pain, and stress) regardless of condition.
Top treatments taken by people for adrenal nodule*
Who has adrenal nodule on PatientsLikeMe?
Age | Proportion | # of patients |
---|---|---|
<20 | 0 | |
20s | 0 | |
30s | 4 | |
40s | 12 | |
50s | 31 | |
60s | 26 | |
70+ | 20 |
Distribution of sex
Sex | Proportion | # of patients |
---|---|---|
Male | 10 | |
Female | 84 |