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bilateral adrenalectomy- has any one had this?

motorgirl85
  • By motorgirl85 · Posted November 11, 2009
  • In Living with an endocrine system disorder · 1 reply
  • Hi everyone, In 2004 I was diagnosed with Cushings Syndrom and had to have a bilateral adrenalectomy. So now I'm on hormone supplements and I've been desperatly looking for someone who I can talk to about ...

prednisone withdrawal challenge

fading2fast
  • By fading2fast · Posted November 9, 2009
  • In Symptoms · 0 replies
  • After taking prednisone for several years I became Cushingoid and gradually tapered off. My endo tested me and said my adrenals would resume functioning. BUT after 5 weeks steroid free and hours of agonizing ...

Multiple Endorcrein Neoplasms

pbjtime987
  • By pbjtime987 · Posted August 17, 2009
  • In My diagnosis · 2 replies
  • I was just wondering if there is anyone else out there that has been told they have M.E.N. I have type one and it is a rare disorder and I have never talked to anyone outside of my family that has it ...

Thyroid Cancer and Paraganglioma

gtghawaii
  • By gtghawaii · Posted June 12, 2009
  • In My diagnosis · 1 reply
  • I started having problems with my voice in 2002 and went to an ENT who diagnosed a paralyzed vocal chord and performed a collagen injection. At the time they could not determine the cause. The injection ...

Pheochromocytoma/paraganglioma research interview study

victoriad
  • By victoriad · Posted May 8, 2009
  • In Symptoms · 0 replies
  • Have you been diagnosed with pheochromocytoma or paraganglioma? We are interviewing individuals to understand whether two questionnaires are appropriate for use with participants with these conditions ...

Please help I need all the knowledge that you may have!!????

hmhanely
  • By hmhanely · Posted March 16, 2009
  • In Symptoms · 0 replies
  • Hi Everyone! Sorry I haven't been online in forever to check my email. I have had a lot of things going on in my life. My son was just diagnosised with bi polar so he's in the hospital right now. Plus ...

Prolactinoma & Dostinex (infertility)

MIAG2
  • By MIAG2 · Posted January 24, 2009
  • In My diagnosis · 2 replies
  • I am 38 and have been diagnosed with a pituitary microadenoma (benign tumor) which causes my prolactin levels to be elevated. Since October 2007 I have been taking Dostinex (Cabergoline) .05 mg per week ...

Desperate need of some help!! PLEASE

hmhanely
  • By hmhanely · Posted January 12, 2009
  • In Newly diagnosed · 0 replies
  • Hi All! I am in need of some serious advice or help. I have no insurance and have been diagnosed with Addison's Disease, pituitary tumor, colitis, severe migraines, severe abdominal pain and swelling ...

Endocrine Disorder, but not diagnosed yet

terpgirl
  • By terpgirl · Posted November 14, 2008
  • In Symptoms · 16 replies
  • This all started about two months ago when I missed a period. I thought I was pregnant because I showed all of the symptoms. I was gaining weight, crying over everything, feeling nauseous and exhausted ...

prednisone therepy

kimmarie
  • By kimmarie · Posted July 24, 2008
  • In Symptoms · 6 replies
  • I have Cushings due to exsesive steriod therepy for a lund disease (ABPA) I have gained 100 lbs in ten months and in the process lost everything else. My house my car, my health and sanity as well as ...

Lithium - is it really the Gold standard for depression/bipolar d/o?

Slappy7606
  • By Slappy7606 · Posted July 3, 2008
  • In Treatment · 6 replies
  • I'm 25 y/o and diagnosed with bipolar disorder. I was recently perscribed Lithium because my MD said she was running out of options. She stated that Lithium is the Gold standard for bipolar and depression ...

thyroid problems anyone? I was just told im hypo and i dont know what to do

Slappy7606
  • By Slappy7606 · Posted July 2, 2008
  • In My diagnosis · 4 replies
  • Im 25 y/o female 5'2" and weight 132lbs. I've always had lots of energy but there are times when im really really tired for months. I just went to the MD and she said my thyroid isnt functioning at full ...

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