Michelle (tigs68), Pituitary Bio
hi everyone i was on the board about 15 years ago with my first taste of cushings disease, i had a reocurrance in 2008 and a second operation, and am now under investigation again
View ArticleChristine (Christine S), Pituitary Bio
I don’t know really where to start. My life has changed a lot in the past year. Last August, I was diagnosed with Cushing’s but if it wasn’t for my boyfriend watching a special on Cushing’s I would...
View ArticleGina M, Ectopic Bio
I was diagnosed with Cushing Syndrome in June 1999. At that time my urine cotisol level was 342. Prior to being diagnosed I suffered for over 7 years with severe migraine headaches. I also had gained...
View ArticleCathi (cathinan), Pituitary Bio
August 31st, 2010, I had a macroadenomas pituitary removed transsphenoidally by Sandeep Kunwar, MD at UCSF. I displayed all the typical symptoms for years, but was not “officially” diagnosed until I...
View ArticleLajla, Adrenal Bio
I’m a woman of 45. Since 2007 I`ve carried a lot of strange symptoms. My doctor didn´t believe in me. I met a new doctor in july 2012. He saw immediatly what was wrong. Surgery in september 2012. That...
View ArticleKristi (kingskid), Undiagnosed Bio
Hi my name is Kristi and I’m seeking any help or advice on Cushings. I had always been active growing up into sports, running, weight lifting and horseback riding. 27 Yrs ago I gave birth to a...
View ArticleCushing’s Stories from the CushieWiki
Cushie Warriors Personal Stories – Autumn Personal Stories – Deb Personal Stories – HockeyGirl Personal Stories – Jessica Personal Stories – Kate Personal Stories – MaryO Personal Stories – Staticnrg...
View ArticleORKitty, Pituitary Bio
Another Golden Oldie, this bio was originally posted 01/22/2008 Hi, I’m ORKitty. I live in Portland, OR, with my wonderful husband and kitty. I just turned 50 in 2005. I began this journey quite...
View ArticleAmy (spunkybluecat), Pituitary Bio
A Golden Oldie from July 11, 2011 ~~~ Hello, my name is Amy. I was diagnosed with Cushing’s last November and had surgery to remove the pituitary adenoma in March. It took me FOREVER (over 3 y) to get...
View ArticleDr. Dori, Pituitary Bio
The author, Dori Middleman, M.D. is a child and adult psychiatrist in private practice in Merion, PA. She has a musician/conductor husband and two children. She was diagnosed with a pituitary tumor...
View ArticlePituitary Tumor, Helping Others Comes First
He said she needed to start focusing on looking after herself a bit more in her long journey with tumours of the pituitary gland. “I have a tendency to do too much for other people,” Mrs Dines said....
View ArticleAngela Marie (Angela M), Undiagnosed Bio
Growing up I’d always been anywhere from underweight to average with a couple chubby phases in my pre-teens and teens. I actually got into modeling work for nearly 10 years and I found myself having to...
View ArticleJordy, Pituitary Bio
Jordy is a British man who has been dealing with Cushing’s and many surgeries. He finds rollercoasters boring, barely broke a sweat zip-wiring off the Tyne bridge and even a parachute jump did not...
View ArticleMickey D (MickeyD), Adrenal Bio
I am now 65 years old. I was first diagnosed with Cushings Syndrome in 1995 after 2 years of weekly doctor office visits stating that “my blood tests came back ok, so it must not be anything serious”....
View ArticleJennifer (jennie75), Ectopic Cushing’s Bio
I’m a 37 year old female that has been going through the Cushing’s diagnosis process for a few months now I just had surgery on Monday and it looks like the mass on my left ovary was the source of...
View ArticleSarah Fraik
Sarah recently had surgery to remove a tumor from her pituitary gland in the hopes of treating her Cushing’s Disease. She died on June 13, 2011 after a brief illness at the age of 28. More information...
View ArticleIn Memory: Martha
A Golden Oldie StaceyH posted this on the boards: I just wanted you good folks to know that my dear Martha and partner for 11 years passed away this evening. I’m not sure why I am posting this now,...
View ArticleMelissa C, Pituitary Bio
A Golden Oldie It started with severe skin acne on my back and arms. Then the bloating started. I went from one docter to the other. For months and months I was left undiagnosed. I gained so much...
View ArticleIn Memory: Liz Raftery
A Golden Oldie We sadly learned that Liz died in March 2012 at the age of 45. She was an active member of the Cushing’s Help Message Boards. She had a photo gallery there. The photo below is from...
View ArticleNele, Pituitary Bio
A Golden Oldie I was born on Febr 1949 in a Village near Cologne Germany I have 1 Sister and a Brother and we all grow up healthy and happy. I finished College in 1972 and worked as a RN in several...
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