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Results 1 - 9 of 9 for "cushing's"
  1. ... too much or too little cortisol, such as: Cushing's syndrome , a disorder that causes high cortisol levels. ... a condition that affects cortisol levels. Symptoms of Cushing's syndrome (too much cortisol) may include: Weight gain ... cortisol may be a sign that you have Cushing's syndrome. It may be caused by: Taking high ...
  2. ... adrenal glands . High cortisol levels may be from: Cushing's disease , a tumor in the pituitary gland that's ... making ACTH even when cortisol levels are high. Cushing's syndrome , a disorder in which your body is ... a sign of pituitary tumor that makes ACTH (Cushing's disease). The extra ACTH triggers your adrenal glands ...
  3. ... than normal aldosterone. This may mean you have Cushing's syndrome , a disorder in which the adrenal glands ... Foundation for Medical Education and Research; c1998-2024. Cushing syndrome: Symptoms and causes; [cited 2024 May 29]; [ ... Available from: https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/cushing-syndrome/symptoms-causes/syc-20351310 Merck Manual Consumer ...
  4. ... Overuse of steroid medicines and/or anabolic steroids Cushing's syndrome In females, polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS). It's ... healthwise/article/en-us/hw27307 Related Health Topics Cushing's Syndrome Erectile Dysfunction Female Infertility Hormones Infertility Male ...
  5. ... trauma A problem with your adrenal glands, including Cushing's syndrome and pheochromocytoma Certain medicines If you have ...
  6. ... are high for you include: Type 2 diabetes. Cushing's syndrome . Insulinoma, a tumor in your pancreas. Kidney ...
  7. ... a sign of many conditions, including: Lung diseases. Cushing's syndrome . Kidney failure . Metabolic alkalosis , a condition in ...
  8. ... insulin. Possible causes include: A pancreatic tumor (insulinoma) Cushing's syndrome Taking too much insulin for diabetes If ...
  9. ... Using too many laxatives Adrenal gland disorders , including Cushing's syndrome and aldosteronism Kidney disease Alcohol use disorder ( ...