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Gamma Knife Radiosurgery FAQ / Cushing's Help and Support
The Gamma Knife procedure, a type of stereotactic radiosurgery, ... Referred to as surgery without a scalpel, the Gamma Knife procedure does not require an ...
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Gamma Knife Radiosurgery FAQ / Cushing's Help and Support
The Gamma Knife delivers a high dose of ionizing radiation. ... results of a national research study conducted by the Radiation Therapy Oncology Group, ...
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911! Adrenal Crisis / Cushings-Help.com Support for Addison's ...
The two adrenal glands are located on top of the kidneys. .... When I felt myself hurting the night before (back pain, possibly shingles though I doubt it) ...
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Denise's Story / Cushing's Help and Support
My remaining symptoms are: I have painful knees and have started to get pain in top of feet and front of ankle. Palms of hands and soles of feet feel ...
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Valerie's Story / Cushing's Help and Support
I went 2-1/2 years post op and weaned down to 12.5mg of cortef and never plateaued and had a hard time all the way. I finally went to another endo at UCSF ...
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Valerie's Story / Cushing's Help and Support
I went back up to 3.75mg. of prednisone and was unable to wean. It has been a rough road and I am still disabled. I am now determined to wean off this ...
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Salivary Cortisol / Cushing's Help and Support
However, the salivary cortisol test can be extremely useful for patients suspected of having intermittent Cushing's syndrome. Due to the convenience of ...
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Salivary Cortisol / Cushing's Help and Support
However, the salivary cortisol test can be extremely useful for patients suspected of having intermittent Cushing's syndrome. Due to the convenience of ...
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IGF-1 (Somatomedin C) / Cushing's Help and Support
IGF-1 and GH are peptide hormones, small proteins that are vital for normal bone and tissue ... IGF-1 is produced, primarily in response to GH stimulation, ...
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IGF-1 (Somatomedin C) / Cushing's Help and Support
The insulin-like growth factor - 1 (IGF-1) test is an indirect measure of the average ... IGF-1 testing and a GH suppression test can be used to detect a ...
