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Cushing's Syndrome
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Q: I have recently been diagnosed with Cushing's syndrome. My
family knew something was wrong with me because of how drastically
my appearance had changed over the past year or so.
I went to my doctor and specifically asked to be tested for
a hormonal problem. Lo and behold, the tests were markedly abnormal.
I also learned that I had developed high blood pressure and diabetes
due to Cushing's syndrome.
I am now waiting to learn what's causing this problem, and
what treatment I need. What I'd like to know is why this condition
didn't show up during a physical exam and blood tests ...
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