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1. Cortisol meter 1 2

   By maxhirez, January 26, 2011
   • 41 replies
   • 2.3k views
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   • 3v3
   • May 1, 2012

2. We Have Too Many Cortisol Receptors 1 2

   By armymp, August 15, 2010
   • 38 replies
   • 1.6k views
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   • MCF
   • November 17, 2010

3. Cyclical Cushing's syndrome: an update

   By staticnrg, October 8, 2007
   • 24 replies
   • 1.5k views
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   • lesley
   • October 29, 2007

4. increased suicide in ppl with pituitary tumors 1 2

   By maecar, October 23, 2007
   • 46 replies
   • 1.4k views
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   • friday
   • October 28, 2007

5. Unique Cell in Rare Tumor Tied to Ectopic Cushing’s

   By MaryO, January 9, 2022   

   • ectopic cushings
   • pheochromocytoma
   • (and 1 more)

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     • ectopic cushings
     • pheochromocytoma
     • adrenal
   • 0 replies
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   • MaryO
   • January 9, 2022

6. Family's Despair over Rare Disease

   By staticnrg, April 29, 2007
   • 13 replies
   • 1.2k views
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   • MaryO
   • June 19, 2020

7. Crinetics Pharmaceuticals’ Oral ACTH Antagonist, CRN04894, Demonstrates Pharmacologic Proof-of-Concept with Dose-Dependent Cortisol Suppression in Single Ascending Dose Portion of Phase 1 Study

   By MaryO, August 12, 2021   

   • cortisol
   • acth
   • (and 4 more)

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     • cortisol
     • acth
     • crn04894
     • paltusotine
     • cushing's
     • congenital adrenal hyperplasia
   • 0 replies
   • 1.1k views
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   • MaryO
   • August 12, 2021

8. Adults with Cushing’s Syndrome Report High Burden Of Illness, Despite Ongoing Treatment

   By MaryO, September 1, 2023   

   • cushing's
   • chronic illness
   • (and 7 more)

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     • cushing's
     • chronic illness
     • treatment
     • weight
     • muscle weakness
     • menstrual
     • pituitary
     • fatigue
     • pain
   • 0 replies
   • 1.1k views
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   • MaryO
   • September 1, 2023

9. Bilateral Adrenalectomy Negatively Affects Quality of Life in Cushing’s Patients

   By MaryO, September 29, 2018   

   • bla
   • bilateral adrenalectomy
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     • bla
     • bilateral adrenalectomy
     • pituitary
     • nelson syndrome
     • quality of life
   • 0 replies
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   • MaryO
   • September 29, 2018

10. Pituitary Hyperplasia

    By staticnrg, June 13, 2008
    • 20 replies
    • 1k views
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    • kvb927
    • January 28, 2009

11. Cushing’s Disease Presenting with Psychosis

    By MaryO, July 31, 2021   

    • cushing's
    • pituitary
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      • cushing's
      • pituitary
      • psychosis
      • headache
      • hypercortisolism
      • microadenoma
    • 0 replies
    • 1k views
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    • MaryO
    • July 31, 2021

12. Check this out about hydrocortisone doses

    By Koo, September 2, 2010
    • 23 replies
    • 982 views
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    • hockeygirl
    • September 22, 2010

13. Final Diagnosis: ACTH-dependent Cushing’s syndrome • ectopic ACTH syndrome

    By MaryO, December 4, 2021   

    • acth
    • cushings syndrome
    • (and 4 more)

      Tagged with:

      • acth
      • cushings syndrome
      • ectopic
      • edema
      • fatigue
      • lung
    • 0 replies
    • 966 views
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    • MaryO
    • December 4, 2021

14. Dr. L's Research/Article, Dr. Vance's Response, Dr. L's Rebuttal 1 2

    By staticnrg, November 16, 2007
    • 28 replies
    • 966 views
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    • TandA
    • November 19, 2007

15. The flu: questions and answers 1 2

    By MaryO, December 6, 2003
    • 32 replies
    • 962 views
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    • Darlindebe
    • November 9, 2004

16. Metabolic Sydrome Triggered by Overeating, not Obesity

    By mertie, April 19, 2008
    • 14 replies
    • 962 views
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    • MCF
    • April 20, 2008

17. This author thinks we caused our own Cushing's?

    By MaryO, April 17, 2005
    • 23 replies
    • 938 views
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    • Guest
    • April 26, 2005

18. Update in Pituitary Disease--Cedars Sinaii Publication (UPDATE WITH FULL ARTICLE)

    By staticnrg, February 9, 2008
    • 8 replies
    • 929 views
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    • staticnrg
    • February 25, 2008

19. Agent orange in descendants of Vietnam Veterans

    By MelissaTX, August 18, 2010   

    • Agent Orange
    • Vietnam
    • (and 1 more)

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      • Agent Orange
      • Vietnam
      • Veterans
    • 13 replies
    • 923 views
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    • Alfamanfcv
    • August 17, 2019

20. Woman With Hormone Condition Stands 6-Feet, 6-Inches; Weighs 476 Pounds

    By cat lady, July 24, 2009
    • 8 replies
    • 914 views
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    • da89165
    • July 25, 2009

21. Korlym: Failure to Show a Reasonable Expectation of Success Dooms Obviousness Allegations

    By MaryO, January 7, 2022   

    • cyp3a inhibitor
    • mifepristone
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      • cyp3a inhibitor
      • mifepristone
      • korlym
    • 0 replies
    • 880 views
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    • MaryO
    • January 7, 2022

22. I can't believe it

    By aautomo884, February 20, 2011
    • 22 replies
    • 874 views
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    • Nillie
    • February 25, 2011

23. Do you consume diet drinks?

    By peaches, August 18, 2010
    • 24 replies
    • 871 views
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    • DebraC
    • August 20, 2010

24. Dr. Rob's Blog post on obesity picked up by NYT 1 2

    By staticnrg, July 9, 2008
    • 30 replies
    • 864 views
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    • buchlais
    • July 30, 2008

25. Feds to Offer Free Health Care to People With Very Rare Diseases

    By cat lady, May 20, 2008
    • 12 replies
    • 863 views
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    • justashell
    • May 23, 2008