DAY TWENTY-FOUR, CUSHING’S AWARENESS CHALLENGE   Originally written and posted on April 24, 2012 by MaryO · Comments (0)Filed under: Cushing’s Awareness Challenge 2012, Cushings Visit Cushing’s Help for more information about Cushing’s Disease       I first saw a similar image to this one with the saying Life. Be in

Did the Tears Pour Because My Cortisol was Low? My last blog was HypoGal LOL about Doctors and Steroid Treatments The tears had poured down for a couple of days before my last mini adrenal crisis. The down pour of tears should have been my warning signal. But, even after

Abram Iman: Gift of Peace & Good Will On Dec. 17th, 2011, Abram Iman celebrated his 10th birthday by making gifts for seriously ill children. These weren’t just any gifts, but carefully crafted, heartfelt gifts that Abram says – “just made me happy.” The shy, soft-spoken boy

Growing up with Adrenal Insufficiency  I was diagnosed with adrenal insufficiency, when I was seven years old. All I remember about that time is going to the doctor a lot and having to get my blood drawn, which like any kid, I detested. I was extremely lucky

Five Challenges with Cushing’s Disease       Challenges are unique to every individual, but when you stop to think about what a person with Cushing’s has to go through every day, you run into challenges you wouldn’t expect with a healthy person. Today I’ll talk about