Understanding the Symptoms of Cushing's Syndrome
10. Miscellaneous Symptoms of Cushing's Syndrome
A host of other symptoms are associated with Cushing's syndrome. Fatigue and weakness are common, as is the deterioration of cognitive capabilities. Females with Cushing's syndrome may have uncharacteristically unpredictable and irregular menstrual cycles, even to the point of having no period for several months. Cushing's syndrome is also associated with glucose intolerance and sleep disturbances. Around 80% of individuals with Cushing's syndrome develop type 2 diabetes.
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