Cushing’s syndrome is caused by an excess of steroid hormones, particularly cortisol, which can lead to weight gain and a range of other symptoms. It can be caused by irregularities in the adrenal or pituitary glands and can be difficult to diagnose. Treatment depends on the cause and can involve surgery, radiation therapy, or chemotherapy. […]
Cushing’s disease is a rare condition caused by excess cortisol in the body, leading to symptoms such as weight gain, high blood pressure, and decreased bone mass. It is diagnosed through urine testing and imaging, and treated with surgery and radiation. Cushing’s disease is a rare condition, affecting about 10 in a million people, caused […]
