Sea Moss for Addison's Disease: Fucoidan, Selenium & Adrenal Anti-Inflammatory Support

Addison's disease (primary adrenal insufficiency) is an autoimmune endocrine condition in which anti-21-hydroxylase (CYP21A2) IgG antibodies drive CD4+ Th1/Th17 cytotoxic destruction of adrenal cortex zona fasciculata/reticularis/glomerulosa; NF-kB/IL-6/IL-17/IFN-gamma, CD8+ CTL, complement C3/C4, HLA-DR3/DR4 association; destroys cortisol + aldosterone + DHEA synthesis; hallmarks: hyperpigmentation (elevated ACTH/MSH), fatigue, hypotension, hyponatremia, hyperkalemia; adrenal crisis = life-threatening emergency. Polyautoimmunity: APS-1 (AIRE mutation, hypoparathyroidism/mucocutaneous candidiasis), APS-2 (with T1DM/Hashimoto's).

Sea moss fucoidan targets NF-kB, IL-6, IL-17, complement; selenium supports adrenal GPx and selenoprotein P antioxidant defense; omega-3 EPA/DHA provides resolvin D1 anti-inflammatory, supports adrenal phospholipid membranes; zinc supports HPA axis metalloenzymes and steroidogenesis. Read the full guide at Sea Moss for Addison's Disease.

This content is for educational purposes only. Addison's disease requires lifelong hormone replacement — never modify prescribed glucocorticoid/mineralocorticoid therapy without medical supervision.