👉 Hyperaldosteronism is a condition characterized by an excessive production of aldosterone, which is a hormone produced by the adrenal glands. This excess aldosterone leads to increased blood pressure and can cause symptoms such as swelling in the hands and feet, particularly during exercise or when adrenaline levels are elevated. The exact causes of hyperaldosteronism are not fully understood but it has been suggested that it may be related to a dysfunction in the action of the renin-angiotensin-ald