Cushing's Info

Daily News Summary...

Something new of interest to Cushies most every day.

August 31, 2010:

• Ectopic corticotropin-releasing hormone (CRH) syndrome from metastatic small cell carcinoma: a case report and review of the literature http://cushie.info
• High Prevalence of Normal Tests Assessing Hypercortisolism in Subjects with Mild and Episodic Cushing's Syndrome Suggests that the Paradigm for Diagnosis and Exclusion of Cushing's Syndrome Requires Multiple Testing http://cushie.info
• Our Locations (Updated August 31, 2010) http://cushie.info
• Carolyn, pituitary bio http://cushie.info
• Christine, adrenal bio http://cushie.info

August 28, 2010:

• Cushing's Disease Research Opportunity http://cushie.info

August 27, 2010:

• Cushing's Disease and Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension: Case Report and Review of Underlying Pathophysiological Mechanisms http://cushie.info

August 26, 2010:

• Use of Tissue Glues in Endoscopic Pituitary Surgery: A Cost Comparison http://cushie.info

August 25, 2010:

• Endocrinologist Dr. Mary Lee Vance on Growth Hormone http://cushie.info
• Our Locations (Updated August 25, 2010) http://cushie.info
• Nina, undiagnosed bio http://cushie.info

August 24, 2010:

• Images of Dr Harvey Cushing's patients http://www.nytimes.com
• Our Locations (Updated August 24, 2010) http://cushie.info
• Mary, pituitary bio http://cushie.info

August 15, 2010:

• Kristina, steroid use bio http://cushie.info
• Our Locations (Updated August 23, 2010) http://cushie.info
• Donna, pituitary bio http://cushie.info

August 15, 2010:

• Dear Dr. Donohue: Cushing's Syndrome http://cushie.info
• Our Locations (Updated August 15, 2010) http://cushie.info
• Necrodata, undiagnosed bio http://cushie.info

August 14, 2010:

• Gamma Knife Radiosurgery in Pituitary Adenomas: Why, Who, and How to Treat? http://cushie.info
• Our Locations (Updated August 14, 2010) http://cushie.info
• Rhoda, pituitary bio http://cushie.info

August 13, 2010:

• Two new Helpful Doctors added to Phoenix, Arizona http://cushie.info
• Our Locations (Updated August 13, 2010) http://cushie.info
• New link added to Social Networking http://cushie.info
• MelB (MelB), undiagnosed bio http://cushie.info
• Kim, unknown cause, bio http://cushie.info

August 12, 2010:

• Recurrence of Cushing’s Disease Preceded by the Reappearance of ACTH and Cortisol Responses to Desmopressin Test http://cushie.info
• Cabergoline monotherapy in the long-term treatment of Cushing's disease http://cushie.info

August 11, 2010:

• Upcoming Meetings (Updated August 11, 2010) http://cushie.info
• Our Locations (Updated August 11, 2010) http://cushie.info
• Kim B (dkvision), undiagnosed bio http://cushie.info
• Irene P (Reni), adrenal bio http://cushie.info

August 10, 2010:

• Our Locations (Updated August 10, 2010) http://cushie.info
• Heather W's son, undiagnosed bio http://cushie.info

August 9, 2010:

• Bone age and factors affecting skeletal maturation at diagnosis of paediatric Cushing's disease http://cushie.info
• Our Locations (Updated August 9, 2010) http://cushie.info
• Wendy H, undiagnosed bio http://cushie.info

August 8, 2010:

• Spontaneous Remission of Cushing's Disease — Report of a Case http://cushie.info
• Our Locations (Updated August 8, 2010) http://cushie.info
• lillah (lillah), pituitary bio http://cushie.info
• Ginny W (ginlyn), undiagnosed bio http://cushie.info
• sea, undiagnosed bio http://cushie.info

August 5, 2010:

• Investigating and Modelling Pituitary Endocrine Network Function: Journal of Neuroendocrinology http://cushie.info
• How do I Start my Personal Health History? Some tips and resources... http://ht.ly/2lfSG
• New volume on Growth hormone therapy: Growth hormone (GH) has been used therapeutically for over 50 years http://organizedwisdom.com
• Homes Of The Poor And The Affluent Both Have High Levels Of Endocrine Disruptors http://www.medicalnewstoday.com
• TrishaTorrey: Why You Need a Personal Advocate in the Hospital (and yes - you really do! according to Smart Money) http://patients.about.com
• The Shona Holmes Story http://cushie.info
• Pituitary Adenomas In Childhood, Adolescence and Young Adulthood: Presentation, Management, Endocrine and Metabolic Outcomes. http://cushie.info
• Cushing Syndrome: A Rare Occurrence in Pregnancy http://cushie.info

August 4, 2010:

• Help Support Children With Cushing's http://cushie.info
• Our Locations (Updated August 4, 2010) http://cushie.info
• Shannon P, pituitary bio http://cushie.info
• carolsid, undiagnosed bio http://cushie.info
• Two new Cushing's videos added http://cushie.info
• Iatrogenic Cushing's Syndrome due to Coadministration of Ritonavir and Inhaled Budesonide in an Asthmatic Human Immunodeficiency Virus Infected Patient. http://cushie.info
• Be Your Own Health Advocate: 5 Body Signs Women Should Heed http://cushie.info
• Syndrome Identifies Novel Targets for Pharmacological Control of ...
  normal adrenals, 18 AIMAHs, four adrenals from Cushing's disease patients, and 13 cortisol-secreting adenomas. A set of GPCR ...
  mend.endojournals.org/cgi/reprint/24/8/1677.pdf
• survive the journey: Great Video Explaining Cushing's
  By This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it (RobinS)
  However, long-term, chronic illness (Cushing's Disease) is probably the most surprising for many of us. It was for me. This is a story of my journey and what I've learned along the way. Email me at staticnrg at gmail dot com. ...
  survive the journey - http://survivethejourney.blogspot.com/

August 2, 2010:

• After six days, the message board updates/upgrades are nearly done. http://cushings.invisionzone.com/index.php
• Obesity invites disease http://cushie.info
• Pituitary Cushing's: Former 'Dr. G' Reality TV Cast Member Becomes Nurse http://cushie.info
• Mifepristone decreases depression-like behavior and modulates neuroendocrine and central hypothalamic–pituitary–adrenocortical axis responsiveness to stress http://cushie.info
• Peter Trainer, new helpful doctor in Manchester, UK http://cushie.info