This isn't fair has been the theme of the week. I had a high 24hr urine, which is great because I still feel like I have Cushing's, but it also sucks, because it means I still have Cushing's. I thought by now I would be done with everything, but instead we are starting all over again. The past week has been interesting. My body has rejected a semi-normal sleeping pattern in favor of staying up until 6 or 7 in the morning and sleeping all day. I've been trying not to make the cycle worse by making myself get up at 11 or 12, but I definitely need more sleep than that! I've been exhausted but unable to sleep. So because I still have Cushing's, I have some options. I'm not really a huge fan of any of them though. 1. Radiation. I could elect to have radiation to try and "kill" the tumor. This risks damaging the normal pituitary gland and could take up to a year to work, if it works at all. I can't wait a whole year for something to work, I
(Formerly known as Life with Cushing's)