Glucocorticoid-induced myopathy is a characteristic symptom of endogenous Cushing's syndrome (CS). Its long-term outcome is largely unknown. OBJECTIVE: To evaluate long-term muscle function ...

There are two names for Cushing’s: Cushing’s syndrome and Cushing’s disease ... people may notice a fatty hump at top of spine/back, weak muscles (especially in your legs) and/or darkening ...

Contralateral adrenal atrophy is always present when Cushing's disease is due to an adrenal neoplasm, and its presence helps establish the diagnosis. In adrenogenital syndrome resulting from ...

Amy Schumer has revealed that abuse from internet trolls about her appearance caused her to be diagnosed with a condition called Cushing syndrome. In the “News Not Noise” letter published on ...

Salivary cortisol measurements are particularly useful to investigate cyclical Cushing's syndrome. At least partial autonomy of cortisol production (either direct from the adrenal cortex or ...

What is Cushing's syndrome? Cushing's syndrome is a hormonal disorder. It’s caused when you have high levels of the hormone cortisol over a long time. Cushing's syndrome is fairly rare. It most often ...

Amy Schumer, 43, is crediting online trolls with her rare Cushing syndrome diagnosis. On a January 22 episode of the Call Her Daddy podcast, the actress shared that she first ignored comments ...

Some patients may need a combination of medications. All drugs used for Cushing disease/syndrome can potentially cause adrenal insufficiency, or a low level of adrenal hormones. This can cause fatigue ...

weakened muscles; thinner arms and legs; and libido changes. Cushing syndrome can be difficult to diagnose because providers don’t immediately think of the condition when a patient comes into ...

Amy Schumer has revealed that online trolls played a crucial role in her decision to seek help for one medical problem. The 43-year-old comedian was met a wave of online criticism last year as ...

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 ...