TikTiok influencer Taylor Rousseau died after complications with asthma and Addison’s disease, a rare chronic condition.

Rousseaus family says her cause of death was complications from asthma and Addisons disease, a rare chronic illness.

Heres what we know about the rarer Addisons disease.

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The condition can affect anyone and may become life-threatening without proper treatment that replaces missing hormones.

This is called autoimmune adrenalitis.

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If cortisol levels are low, there may be additional tests to confirm the diagnosis.

Addisons disease can usually be managed with hormone replacement therapy.

This involves taking medications to replace the missing hormones, like hydrocortisone or fludrocortisone.

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With regular treatment, most people with Addisons disease can lead normal, healthy lives.

Unfortunately, Griggs case seems to be have been a complicated one.

Our deepest condolences go out to Griggs family during this time.

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