Cushing's Info

Daily News Summary...

Something new of interest to Cushies most every day.

June 30, 2010:

• Radiation therapy and stereotactic radiosurgery for the treatment of Cushing's disease: an evidence-based review http://www.cushie.info/

June 29, 2010:

• The 4-mg intravenous dexamethasone suppression test in the diagnosis of Cushing's syndrome http://www.cushie.info/

June 28, 2010:

• Cushing’s Blog Alerts ~ June 28, 2010 http://cushie-blogger.blogspot.com/
• Cushing's Toolbar updated http://cushietools.OurToolbar.com/
• Adrenal incidentaloma: Does an adequate workup rule out surprises? http://cushie.info/
• Reminder! The CushieWiki could use YOUR input. Please help us with this body of Cushing's knowledge at http://www.cushie.info/wiki/index.php?title=Main_Page

June 27, 2010:

• Cushing's Daily on Twitter http://paper.li/cushings
• Cushing’s Blog Alerts ~ June 27, 2010 http://cushie-blogger.blogspot.com/
• Atypical Cushing’s syndrome caused by ectopic ACTH secretion of an oesophageal adenocarcinoma http://www.njmonline.nl/njm/getpdf.php?t=a&id=10000598
• Cushing’s Blog Alerts ~ June 27, 2010 http://cushie-blogger.blogspot.com/
• Two new Helpful Doctors added to Alabama and Australia http://cushie.info/

June 26, 2010:

• Cushing’s Daily News ~ June 26, 2010 http://cushie.info/
• Cushing's Daily on Twitter http://paper.li/cushings
• Cushing’s Blog Alerts ~ June 26, 2010 http://cushie-blogger.blogspot.com/
• Adrenal Disorders: Cushing's Disease & Cushing's Syndrome http://addisonshelp.blogspot.com/
• Corcept Therapeutics Nears Completion of Enrollment in Phase 3 Cushing's Syndrome Study -- Data Announcement Anticipated by Year End http://cushie.info/

June 24, 2010:

• Cushing’s Blog Alerts ~ June 24, 2010 http://cushie-blogger.blogspot.com/
• Cushing's Daily on Twitter http://paper.li/cushings
• CAH (congenital adrenal hyperplasia) and Prenatal Dexamethasone http://cushie.info/
• Queenie22 is looking to speak to anyone that has Cushing's syndrome and migraine http://www.medhelp.org/posts/Rare-Diseases/Cushings-Migraines-Pituitary/show/1265274
• Reminder! The CushieWiki could use YOUR input. Please help us with this body of Cushing's knowledge at http://www.cushie.info/wiki/index.php?title=Main_Page
• Sharmyn talks about Cushing's on msnbc: Heavy health burden: Fat but not my fault - Diet and nutrition- msnbc.com http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/37831468/ns/health-diet_and_nutrition
• Lor has been diagnosed with pituitary Cushing's again after been diagnosed twice then UNdiagnosed http://www.cushings-help.com/labels/Lor.html

June 23, 2010:

• Wendy, undiagnosed bio http://cushie.info/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=633:wendy-undiagnosed-bio&catid=32:bios&Itemid=68
• Our Locations (updated June 23, 2010) http://cushie.info/
• Heavy health burden: Fat but not my fault - Diet and nutrition- msnbc.com http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/37831468/ns/health-diet_and_nutrition
• Peri-operative management of Cushing’s disease http://www.springerlink.com/content/e3k81t7825750nh4/

June 22, 2010:

• staticnrg's post: A Rant my Cushie Friends Will Understand (a guest post) http://survivethejourney.blogspot.com/2010/06/rant-my-cushie-friends-will-understand.html
• Cushing's Awareness Day at Jimmy Buffett's Margaritaville http://tinyurl.com/ydo5usz
• Cushie Bloggers (Updated June 22, 2010) http://tinyurl.com/297fbaq

June 21, 2010:

• @EndocrineToday: Endocrine Society scientific statement outlines benefits, risks of menopausal hormone therapy http://ow.ly/21tV4
• @Urology_Wisdom: Cushing's & Cancer: Peri-operative management of Cushing's disease: The life and times of a pituitary... http://bit.ly/ao2sb5
• via Robin Ess: Great post! survive the journey: Phil's journey with Cushing's Disease (a guest post)
  Just thought that I'd provide a little synopsis and timeline of my journey with Cushing's disease.I have suffered from terrible cluster/migraine headaches since early childhood. Satanic type pain that made me pound my head on the floor or walls... http://survivethejourney.blogspot.com5
• Cushings news: Cushing’s Blog Alerts ~ June 21, 2010: Cushing's Syndrome – Definition, Causes, Symptoms and Treatment... http://bit.ly/cW4wKS/
• @staticnrg: "who's responsible for sustainability?" In the Cushing's community, it really has been @cushings . It takes dedication. #hcsm http://twitter.com/cushings
• Cushing's Blog Post: Peri-operative management of Cushing’s disease http://ow.ly/17PgAV
• Our Locations (updated June 21, 2010) http://cushie.info/
• Kimberly, undiagnosed bio http://cushie.info/
• Welcome to Cushie.info! http://cushie.info/
• Reminder! The CushieWiki could use YOUR input. Please help us with this body of Cushing's knowledge http://www.cushie.info/wiki/index.php?title=Main_Page/
• Peri-operative management of Cushing’s disease http://cushie.info/

June 16, 2010:

• Our Locations (updated June 16, 2010) http://cushie.info/
• Fluid-fluid level in pituitary tumors: analysis of management of 106 cases http://cushie.info/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=630:fluid-fluid-level-in-pituitary-tumors-analysis-of-management-of-106-cases&catid=39:abstract&Itemid=78

June 15, 2010:

• Cushing's: The ectopic ACTH syndrome http://cushie.info/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=629:cushings-the-ectopic-acth-syndrome&catid=39:abstract&Itemid=78
• Cushing's Syndrome and Back Pain: Hypercortisolism is a long term medical, Cushing's syndrome defined. http://universal-drugs.com/dexamethasone/cushings-syndrome-and-back-pain/?utm_source=twitterfeed&utm_medium=twitter
• Body composition after endogenous (cushings syndrome) and exogenous (rheumatoid arthritis) exposure http://tinyurl.com/234whyp
• Cushing's: Dr. Donohue http://tinyurl.com/25e7uxq

June 14, 2010:

• Upcoming Meetings (Updated June 14, 2010) http://cushie.info/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=24:upcoming-meetings&catid=14:meetings-and-conferences&Itemid=53
• Cushing's Syndrome http://tinyurl.com/24c4xpl
• Pituitary Cushing's: Nails go purple for Valentine http://www.cushie.info/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=625:pituitary-cushings-nails-go-purple-for-valentine&catid=8:news-items&Itemid=25

June 11, 2010:

• Cortisone replacement therapy in endocrine disorders – quality of self-care http://www.facebook.com/notes/mary-kelly-oconnor/cortisone-replacement-therapy-in-endocrine-disorders-quality-of-self-care/406319818290
• Hirsutism: Diagnosis and management http://www.facebook.com/notes/mary-kelly-oconnor/hirsutism-diagnosis-and-management/406319823290
• Is subclinical Cushing's syndrome an entity or a statistical fallout from diagnostic testing? http://ow.ly/1Xsdr
• Archived Articles http://tinyurl.com/ycz82eg
• Thomas F. Zachman (1950-2010) http://tinyurl.com/2vh3s6d
• Upcoming Meetings (Updated June 11, 2010) http://cushie.info/
• Our Locations (updated June 11, 2010) http://tinyurl.com/ydnvsah
• kripal, adrenal bio http://tinyurl.com/2bffmq9

June 8, 2010:

• Cortisone replacement therapy in endocrine disorders – quality of self-care http://tinyurl.com/2gydn3a
• Update on the management of hirsutism http://www.facebook.com/notes/mary-kelly-oconnor/update-on-the-management-of-hirsutism/405118588290

June 7, 2010:

• Dates and location announced for Congress on Steroid Research: Congress on Steroid Research... http://bit.ly/d46Bno

June 6, 2010:

• Cushing's Syndrome: Overview, Symptoms And Treatment | Bukisa.com http://bit.ly/aNQwfR

June 5, 2010:

• New Cushing's Local Liaison added: Alabama, Mississippi, Tennessee, Georgia http://ow.ly/1UwLI

June 4, 2010:

• Mumbai docs cure Nigerian boy of rare disorder #cushings http://tinyurl.com/27sspff
• We're Doing Great Things! The Power of Online Communities and Support Groups #cushings http://tinyurl.com/2fphker
• Our Locations (updated June 4, 2010) #cushings http://tinyurl.com/ydnvsah
• Keith's Daughter, undiagnosed bio #cushings http://tinyurl.com/2fsq728

June 3, 2010:

• Be aware! RT @drugscom Drug Errors Peak in July When New Docs Start - http://bit.ly/dzXtS5
• Possible Cushing's? Add your 2 cents http://ask.metafilter.com/155654/Possible-Cushings-disease-Doctors-arent-taking-it-seriously
• Cushing's Blog Post: Update on the management of hirsutism - doi: 10.3949/ccjm.77a.08079 Clevelan... http://ow.ly/17BrNX
• Welcome to Cushie.info! #cushings http://tinyurl.com/yayeldv

June 1, 2010:

• RT @EndocrinologySc http://sciencia.org/ Measuring cortisol in hair & saliva from dogs: coat color & pigment differences http://bit.ly/bnZQcc
• Serum cortisol levels linked with increased mortality in patients with ACS: Research: http://bit.ly/9c0wpm
• RT @ARUPLabs: New updates to the lab test algorithm for Hypopituitarism in ARUP Consult http://ow.ly/1QgcP