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Dechra is hosting ‘The three things about Cushing’s I wish I’d known sooner’, a free one-hour webinar at 7pm on Wednesday 4th June. The company says ...
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved Isturisa ® (osilodrostat) for the treatment of endogenous hypercortisolemia in adults with Cushing syndrome for whom surgery is not an option ...
From early warning signs to prevention tips, here’s all that you need to know about this rare hormonal disorder. Cushing’s syndrome refers to a hormonal disorder that occurs due to the ...
Cushing syndrome happens when your body has too much of the hormone cortisol. The most common way people get Cushing syndrome is from taking too many steroids called glucocorticoids. But the ...
Cushing syndrome causes abnormally high cortisol levels in the body. Over time, this can interfere with how the body processes sugar, potentially leading to hyperglycemia (high blood sugar levels).
There are two names for Cushing’s: Cushing’s syndrome and Cushing’s disease. “If the source of the problem is the pituitary gland (e.g., a tumour in the pituitary gland) then it is known a ...
Comedian Amy Schumer revealed internet criticism led her to seek medical advice and a subsequent diagnosis of Cushing syndrome. Schumer shares her relief upon learning it was a treatable condition ...
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Comedian Amy Schumer has opened up about how abuse from trolls mocking her “moon face” led to her diagnosis with a hormone disorder. Cushing’s Syndrome is a condition caused by the body ...
Amy Schumer was diagnosed with Cushing syndrome, a hormonal disorder caused by high levels of cortisol in the body — thanks to comments from people on the internet who noticed her "puffier face ...