Woman diagnosed with both Cushing’s Disease and Syndrome

An study in Cureus details the rare case of a Moroccan woman diagnosed with both Cushing’s Disease and Cushing’s Syndrome.  She had been self-medicating with dexamethasone. Read more: https://www.cureus.com/articles/494214-is-it-possible-to-have-coexisting-exogenous-and-endogenous-cushings-syndrome#!/

Real Housewife, former beauty queen tells her pituitary story

Kelsey Swanson, a cast member of Real Housewives of Rhode Island and a former Miss Rhode Island discusses her battle with a pituitary tumor in an article in Yahoo.com. Read more: https://www.yahoo.com/entertainment/tv/articles/breaking-down-rhori-kelsey-swanson-150326808.html

Study links radiotherapy to increased mortality in pituitary patients

An article in Medscape looks at a study on radiotherapy in patients with pituitary tumors and found increased mortality rates. Read more: https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/increased-mortality-after-radiotherapy-pituitary-adenoma-2026a1000gmy

Pituitary mass mistaken for migraine in expectant mother

An article in the Times of India explains the case of a pregnant woman with debilitating headaches and vision loss. Doctors initially thought she had migraines, when it turned out to be a suprasellar mass. Read more: https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/health/severe-headache-during-pregnancy-turned-out-to-be-a-1-in-9-million-pituitary-disorder-after-symptoms-were-mistaken-for-migraine/articleshow/131293833.cms