Comedian Amy Schumer battles Cushing’s
Actress and comedian Amy Schumer revealed that she has been dealing with exogenous Cushing’s Syndrome, apparently triggered by steroid shots. Read more:
Here is a Q and A about it from the University of Virginia: Read more:
4th dose of Pfizer Covid vaccine linked to expansion of pituitary tumor
The Journal Cureus features a case report from Thailand about a woman who experienced sudden blindness after taking the 4th Pfizer Covid vaccine. Doctors believe it caused a pre-existing pituitary tumor to enlarge and press on her optic chiasm Read more here:
Article on the case report: Read more here:
Pituitary Journey: Headaches, enlarged hands lead to diagnosis
An article in ClickonDetroit.com tells the story of a woman who suffered from debilitating headaches for more than a year, and then started noticing her hands aan feet were getting bigger. After multiple trips to the doctor and the emergency room, she demanded an MRI, and that’s when she got the diagnosis: acromegaly. Read more here:
