Tuesday, April 10, 2012

Cushing's Patient Assistance Program

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WASHINGTON, April 6, 2012 In partnership with Corcept Therapeutics Inc., the National Organization for Rare Disorders (NORD) has establi...

Day 9 of Cushing's Awareness Challenge: What to Expect

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I have been really struggling mentally and physically with this blogging challenge. The stress has been overwhelming. I just can't m...
Monday, April 9, 2012

Day 8: Happy Birthday Harvey

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"Harvey Cushing, M.D." Dr. Harvey Cushing is known as the "father of neurosurgery," given credit for laying the...
Saturday, April 7, 2012

Day 7: Out & Living a Little

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I have shared as many things as I could think to here on this blog.  However, I believe I forgot one of the most important ...

Day 6: A Good Friday

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Today, I took my daughter to her first Easter egg hunt. She is 3.5 years old. Wait. What?  Is that right? How can this be? ...
Thursday, April 5, 2012

Day 5: Today is Your Day

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Last summer, still recovering from my April 20, 2011 surgery, I start watching the Why Not with Shania Twain series on t...
Wednesday, April 4, 2012

Day 4: Not Tonight, I Have a Headache

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  When I was wondering if I could blog every day, I worried about days like this.   " Mama told me there'd be days like ...
Tuesday, April 3, 2012

Day 3 of Cushing's Awareness Challenge: Cushing's Patient Groups Get Fundraising Boost

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I'm happy to report today's news from Corcept Therapeutics, the manufacturer of Korlym. This medication is the first ...
Monday, April 2, 2012

Day 2: Getting My Mind Right

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Fighting a disease like Cushing's is not as simple as keeping a positive attitude. Cushing's attacks your spirits and...
Sunday, April 1, 2012

Day 1: Cushing's on my Mind

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There is no real way to explain how devastating Cushing's is to a patient unlucky enough to suffer from high cortisol. I...
Saturday, March 31, 2012

236,892 Page Views & Counting

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April is my favorite month of all. I think about it all year! It's Cushing's Awareness Month .  On April 8th, we honor Dr H...
Monday, March 26, 2012

Korlym Release Ahead of Schedule

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A birdie in the know told me that the big release of Korlym is ahead of schedule.  Initially set to be released some time in May 2012, ...
Sunday, March 18, 2012

Rest in Peace, Liz. Cushing's Steals Another

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It is with great sadness that I report that Death took another friend with Cushing's today. Liz R was only 46 years old and leaves b...
Monday, March 12, 2012

Cushing's Help blogtalkradio program

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Thank you, as always, to MaryO and RobinS for making this chat with Dr Friedman, the wonderfully knowledgeable and compassionate diagnostic...
Wednesday, February 29, 2012

Rare Disease Day: I have Cushing's

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Today, I am thankful for the friends I have met along the way. Cushing's has devastated our lives in unimaginable ways, but it has brou...
Tuesday, February 21, 2012

CORT Does Well in After Hours Trading

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I first saw the word Cushing's almost five years ago. Even at that time, there was talk in the Cushing's community of a far-away l...