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Last chance to vote for My Battle With Cushing’s Syndrome blog! by Kristin Wall

People's HealthBlogger Awards 2009 - Best 100 Winner!

Posted Tue 08 Dec 2009 10:16am The People’s Choice Health Bloggers competition ends in one week on Dec. 15th - so there’s still time for you to cast your vote for My Battle With Cushing’s Syndrome blog... voted, thank you for your support! Related posts: 2nd Annual HealthBlogger Awards - please vote for My Battle With Cushing’s Syndrome blog! ... Thank you for voting for My Read on »

2nd Annual HealthBlogger Awards - please vote for My Battle With Cushing’s Syndrome blog! by Kristin Wall

Posted Tue 06 Oct 2009 5:00pm is holding it’s 2nd annual People’s Health Blogger Awards competition and My Battle With Cushing’s Syndrome has been entered and will be featured in at the Heath2.0 conference. Very exciting! I would love for each and every one of you to show your support by voting for My Battle With Cushing’s Syndrome by clicking on the badge to to the right. Thank you Read on »

Thank you for voting for My Battle With Cushing’s Syndrome by Kristin Wall

Posted Thu 29 Oct 2009 11:04pm HealthBlogger Awards - please vote for My Battle With Cushing’s Syndrome blog!... ... are touching. It’s because I have the support from all of you that I’m able to have the strength to preserve in my battle with Cushing’s. So thank you. The competition runs until Dec Read on »

Cushing's syndrome by Dr. Anshu Gupta Patient Expert

Posted Tue 02 Jun 2009 4:39pm Cushing's syndrome is a hormonal disorder caused by prolonged exposure of the body's tissues to high levels of the hormone cortisol. Sometimes called "hypercortisolism..., and thighs. Their menstrual periods may become irregular or stop. Men have decreased fertility with diminished or absent desire for sex. What causes Cushing's syndrome? Cushing's Read on »

FDA Warns Consumers Not to Use Body Building Products Marketed as Containing Steroids or Steroid-Like Substances by Health: Hearsay & Headlines Posted Fri 31 Jul 2009 11:47am associated with the use of body building products that claim to contain steroids or steroid-like substances. Those adverse events include cases of serious liver injury, stroke, kidney...The U.S. Food and Drug Administration today issued a Public Health Advisory (PHA) warning consumers to stop using body building products that are represented as containing Read on »

STAMP, A Novel Cofactor and Possible Steroid Sparing Agent, Modulates Steroid-induced Induction or Repression of Steroid Recepto by nih.gov Posted Mon 30 Apr 2007 5:00pm Description of Invention: Steroid hormones such as androgens, glucocorticoids, and estrogens are used in the treatments of many diseases. They act to regulate... of steroid hormones on a specific tissue or on a specific receptor of the steroid receptor family often cause undesirable effects in other tissues or on other receptors. STAMP (SRC-1 Read on »

PROLONGED USED OF STEROID MEDICATIONS CAN CAUSE CATARACTS by stuart Patient Expert

Posted Thu 09 Dec 2010 12:00am become like frosted window or yellowed. Cataracts are the common cause of vision loss for aging individuals. The common symptoms of this condition include blurring of vision, sensitivity to the light, poor night vision, and double vision in one eye. According to studies, people who use steroids medication such as corticosteroids have higher risk Read on »

Anabolic Steroids as a Cause of Secondary FSGS? by Matt S. Posted Sat 12 Dec 2009 12:00am steroid use is an underrecognized cause of secondary FSGS. The paper is strengthened by the fact that nine of the patients underwent renal biopsy documenting surprisingly... the advice of his physicians. There are other health problems already associated with anabolic steroid use--these include gynecomastia, dyslipidemia, testicular atrophy, decreased Read on »

World AIDS Day: Adverse Impact of Steroid Law and Steroid Hearings on Anabolic Therapies by Nelson V. Patient Expert

Posted Thu 18 Dec 2008 7:28pm (DEA) to pass the Anti-Drug Abuse Act of 1988 and the Anabolic Steroid Control Act of 1990. The legislators were guided by the moral condemnation of athletes that use anabolic steroids and performance enhancing drugs rather than a rational empirical analysis of steroid use and abuse and the effects of such legislation on leigitmate medical research Read on »

The Steroid Debate...30 Years and still going... by Rocco C. Patient Expert

Posted Thu 02 Oct 2008 4:24pm death to bodybuilders, football players and other athletes group steroids in the death but the death usually was caused by another drug that was used such as diuretics. I am by no means promoting the use of steroids but there is absolutely no evidence that supports the claims that steroid use can cause death or proposed maladies. The only reason why Read on »