Emergency hydrocortisone factsheet for ambulance staff

This is an information sheet about emergency hydrocortisone for adrenal insufficiency. This sheet is designed to give to ambulance staff to tell them about your condition and treatment.

If you have an adrenal crisis, you may need to tell the ambulance staff about your condition and why you need emergency hydrocortisone. It says what adrenal insufficiency is and makes it very clear that you may need to take replacement steroids or need emergency hydrocortisone.