“Amy Schumer has been diagnosed with Cushing syndrome. The comedian revealed the health condition during an appearance on Jessica Yellin’s “News Not Noise” newsletter, saying the diagnosis has left her feeling “reborn” following the recent discourse surrounding her puffier face.
“Cushing syndrome occurs when one has elevated levels of cortisol (the primary stress hormone) inside the body for a long time, according to the Mayo Clinic. Possible symptoms include weight gain, high blood pressure, and bone loss. Treatment can involve medication, radiation therapy, or surgery.”
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