The medical history (history of illness) represents an important component in the diagnosis of Conn syndrome.
Family history
Social history
Current anamnesis/systemic anamnesis (somatic and psychological complaints).
- What symptoms have you noticed?
- Do you suffer from headaches?
- Do you feel tired, constantly exhausted?
- Do you suffer from muscle weakness?
- Are you prone to constipation?
- Have you noticed any heart palpitations?
- How long have these changes existed?
Vegetative anamnesis including nutritional anamnesis.
- Has your appetite changed?
- Do you suffer from excessive urination?
- Do you have increased thirst?
- How much do you drink daily?
Self history including medication history.
- Pre-existing conditions (hormonal disorders)
- Operations
- Allergies
- Medication history