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In Memory of Kate Myers ~ June 23, 2014
Kate (Fairley on the Cushing’s Help message boards) was only 46 when she died on June 23, 2014. Her board signature read: After 2 failed pit surgeries and a CSF leak repair, BLA on Sept. 11, 2008...
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In Memory of Cassandra Dills-Dailey ~ August 29, 2017
Casey Dailey, age 38, was fighting Cushing’s disease, a pituitary gland disorder often caused by a tumor creating excess cortisol. She had surgery Aug. 23 and went home the next day. Over the...
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In Memory of Bettye Jean Douglas ~ September 28, 2016
Born: March 30, 1938 Passed: September 28, 2016 Bettye Jean Douglas, age 78 of Smyrna, Tennessee, died Wednesday, September 28, 2016 at her home. She was a native of Hickman County, Tennessee, and...
View ArticleTéra (HappyGirl), Video Bio
Téra is a member of the message boards – you can respond to her posts here. Dear endocrinologist, I need to say something for all the people like myself with endogenous mild episodic Cushings that are...
View ArticleSushmita Sen’s battle with Addison’s disease
It was in 2014 when the actress left her fans shocked when she revealed that she was diagnosed with Addison’s disease. Talking about her condition, Sushmita said that the years she battled Addison’s...
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In Memory of Judy Kennedy – December 15, 2019
Judy died on December 15, 2019, after battling lung cancer, Atrial fibrillation, and total body weakness. She was a great warrior for her children. From 2008: Siblings Deal With Rare Cushing’s...
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In Memory: Liz Raftery, March 2012
We sadly learned that Liz died in March 2012 at the age of 45. She was an active member of the Cushing’s Help Message Boards. She had a photo gallery there. Liz wrote in her bio: Hello, I’m from...
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In Memory: Shianne Lombard-Treman, March 28, 2018
Shianne was a Cushing’s Survivor who had just published a book, Be Your Own Doctor After 17 years as a personal trainer, I ran into health problems of my own, eventually having a name put to...
View ArticleSurviving Cushing’s: Area woman hit by rare disease
Gina Gregoire Helton is certain if she had a dollar for every time she has heard the word “rare,” she’d be a rich woman. She has a lot to be thankful for. She’s been married to Sean, the love of her...
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In Memory of Samantha Cohn ~ June 19, 2014
A Pilates instructor who suffered from a rare disease leaped to her death Thursday from her Upper West Side apartment — nearly crushing a horrified passer-by on the street, cops said. Juilliard...
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