What is nonclassical congenital adrenal hyperplasia?
Non-classical congenital adrenal hyperplasia is a condition affecting the level of cortisol, a hormone produced by the adrenal glands. Characteristics include early sexual development. Women may also have issues with fertility. A mild form of the disease may have no symptoms.
How do members experience nonclassical congenital adrenal hyperplasia?
Top 5 symptoms reported by people with nonclassical congenital adrenal hyperplasia*
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Pain
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Fatigue
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Depressed mood
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Anxious 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 nonclassical congenital adrenal hyperplasia*
Who has nonclassical congenital adrenal hyperplasia on PatientsLikeMe?
| Age | Proportion | # of patients |
|---|---|---|
| <20 | 2 | |
| 20s | 7 | |
| 30s | 8 | |
| 40s | 2 | |
| 50s | 0 | |
| 60s | 3 | |
| 70+ | 3 |
Distribution of sex
| Sex | Proportion | # of patients |
|---|---|---|
| Male | 1 | |
| Female | 20 |