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The Next Scheduled Text Chat

Scheduled Text Chats are every Wednesday starting at 9:00 PM Eastern. The Chatroom is always open so you can chat whenever you want. Click the title above (The Next Scheduled Text Chat) to access the room.

New Guests To Be Scheduled

New Guests To Be Scheduled

We always need people to be interviewed in the BlogTalk Interview series. These interviews usually take place on Thursday nights at 7:30PM Eastern but you can do this at any time that's convenient for you. You do not need to be diagnosed to be interviewed!

Upcoming Interviews

Upcoming Interviews

Next Interview: Sarah (saberlowe), February 25, 2010, 7:30PM eastern. Sarah has been sick for 9 years before her diagnosis in October 2009. She had pituitary surgery to remove 4mm x 5mm adenoma in November 2009.

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The Current Newsletter, February 4, 2010, includes Cushing's news, abstracts, interviews, new bios, Helpful Doctors, meetings and site news.

Upcoming Events

Upcoming Events

Local Lunch, New Jersey, February 20, 2010; UVa Pituitary Days 2010 conference, April 16-17, 2010 in Charlottesville, VA; Cushing's Lunch, Metro DC area, April 25, 2010; Magic Foundation Conference, including Cushing's and Growth Hormone Issues 6/11-13/2010 in Chicago; Endo 2010 (San Diego, California) 6/19-22/2010; Cushie Convention 2011, Winnipeg, MB, Canada or St. Louis, MO, USA, 11/18-20/2011; and tentative meetings in New England and Seattle, WA

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2009
Dr Ted Friedman's First Interview Archive PDF Print E-mail

Dr Ted Friedman joined us for his first live interview January 29, 2009.  He will return at a later date.

You may also listen to the free iTunes Cushing's podcast.

Theodore C. Friedman, M.D., Ph.D. has opened a private practice, specializing in treating patients with adrenal, pituitary, thyroid and fatigue disorders.  Dr. Friedman has privileges at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center and Martin Luther King Medical Center.  His practice includes detecting and treating hormone imbalances, including hormone replacement therapy. 


Dr. Friedman is also an expert in diagnosing and treating pituitary disorders, including Cushings disease and syndrome. 


Some of the topics covered: What is Cushing's?; 17-hydroxy; ACL (lab); acne; ACTH; adrenal; atrial myxoma; awareness; birth control pills; Carney Syndrome micronodule adrenal; CBG globulin; central hypothyroidism; circadium rhythm; cortisol; creatinine; cyclic Cushing's; depression; dexamethosone supression tests; Diabetes Insipidus; ectopic; endoscopy; Esoterix; estrogen; fingerstick machine; genetic testing; growth hormone; hormones; hump; hyperplasia; incidentaloma; IPSS; LabCorp; LH, FSH; libido; Liddle test; lung; Lynette Nieman; memory; MEN1; Nelson's Syndrome; NIH; optic nerve; parathyroid; PCOS; periods; pituitary MRI; pituitary; psych disorders; salivary cortisol; stretchmarks; surgeons; symptoms; testing; testosterone; thymus; tired; tumor; UFC; ultrasound; Vanderbuilt; weight; wired at night

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2008
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2009
Clinical Trials in Cushing’s Disease Updated 12/8/2009 PDF Print E-mail

Cushing's Clinical Trials

Last Updated ( Tuesday, 08 December 2009 10:19 )
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Dec
2008
Getting Closer to Non-Profit! PDF Print E-mail
Non-Profit Status
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Jun
2009
Abbreviations PDF Print E-mail

There's a link to the Glossary at at the left menu of every page here: http://www.cushings-help.com/definitions.htm

Some abbreviations used on the boards, articles and throughout the bios are...

Last Updated ( Friday, 05 June 2009 15:57 )
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