In This Issue
Welcome to the latest Cushing's Newsletter!
Cushing's on Facebook and Twitter
Media: Free Online Book: Management Of Pituitary Tumors
Help Keep The Cushing's Sites Going
Endo News: Neurosurgery Update ~ Minimally Invasive Brain Tumor Removal
Endo News: Bilateral Adrenalectomy for Refractory Cushing Disease: A Safe and Definitive Therapy
Endo News: Predisposing Factors for Adrenal Insufficiency
Endo News: New institute will study rare diseases
Endo News: Hypercoagulable state in Cushing's syndrome: a systematic review.
Endo News: (Cushing's and Adrenal Cancer) Hope dies last
Share Your Cushing's Symptoms on a New Site 
What can I do about my stretch marks?
New and Updated Helpful Doctors
• Todd Darmondy, M.D. (Fort Lauderdale, FL)
• Adam Maass, M.D. (Rogers, AR)
• Andrew D. Scrogin, MD, (Macomb, MI) 
Daniel Kelly, MD (Santa Monica, CA)
• Wisconsin (2 new doctors)
• Leamington Spa, UK
• Toronto, Canada
• Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
• Hamburg, Germany
• Lucknow, India
New and Updated Helpful Doctors
New and Updated Bios
New Bio June 1, 2009
Jessa (Jessa) is from Bathurst, St. John, Canada. She is not yet diagnosed with Cushing's but has many sumptoms. Her cortisol level is now at 4200. She is waiting for a catscan to check for a pituitary tumor.
New Bio May 31, 2009
Lory (Lor) is from Minnesota. She was diagnosed with pituitary Cushing's in May of 2009. She had symptoms for two years.
New Bio May 29, 2009
Lynn (Lynn) is from Bend (OR). Lynn had a left adrenalectomy in 2000. In 2004 Lynn had a Thyroidectomy due to tumor which was malignant on the biopsy, yet benign at surgery. In May 2009 she learned she had a 3mm anterior pituitary tumor. She is a patient of Dr Ted Friedman. Lynn will be a guest in a Live Interview in the Cushings Help Voice Chat / Podcast series.
Updated Bio May 29, 2009
Cynthia (cmo) is from San Francisco, CA. She updated her bio in May 2009 after an MRi showed a pituitary tumor. She has an inferior sinus sampling set up for early June to see if the tumor is really there and is the cause of all these years of problems. Her Endo is looking at MEN1 also. This bio includes pictures.
New Bio May 29, 2009
Fiona is from Lydford, UK. She was first diagnosed in 1990 after a year of tests and years of symptoms. About 3 or 4 years ago her symptoms started returning. It appears that she has a recurrence after 18 years.
New Bio May 27, 2009
Naira (nairav323) is from Montebello, California. She has just been diagnosed with PCOS and is waiting to find out if she has Cushing's.
New Bio May 27, 2009
Evin (Evin) is from Twin Falls, Idaho. She recently saw a rheumatologist who things she has Cushing's from an adrenal gland tumor. She has many Cushing's symptoms and is trying some self help therapies.
New Bio May 22, 2009
Cindy is from New Port Richey, Florida. She was first diagnosed with Cushing's disease in January 2002. She had a recurrence and second transphenoidal surgery in February 2006. She has another recurrence and is thinking about a BLA.
New Bio May 21, 2009
Dee (DeeO) is from Australia. Her daughter has a prolactinoma and Dee is wondering if she could have Cushing's.
New Bio May 21, 2009
Dara (Arkham69) is from Limerick, Ireland. She is recently diagnosed with Cushing's and also has fibromyalgia.
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