Amy Schumer, Cushing's syndrome

Amy Schumer credits Cushing syndrome diagnosis to 'puffy face' criticism
Amy Schumer explains that her Cushing syndrome diagnosis last year came from critics discussing her puffy face and doctors chiming in.
The 8 signs of Cushing’s syndrome after Amy Schumer says trolling ‘moon face’ comments led to diagnosis
AMY Schumer says she wouldn’t have known she had Cushing’s syndrome if it weren’t for internet trolls. The actress and comedian, 43, said people “really came for me”
What is Cushing’s syndrome? The hormone disorder Amy Schumer was diagnosed with
Amy Schumer has revealed that abuse from internet trolls about her appearance caused her to be diagnosed with a condition called Cushing syndrome. At such a critical moment in US history, we need reporters on the ground. Your donation allows us to keep sending journalists to speak to both sides of the story.
Amy Schumer shares details about Cushing syndrome diagnosis. What is it?
Internet trolls partly aided doctors in diagnosing Amy Schumer with Cushing syndrome, but patients can go years without a diagnosis. Schumer opened up about her February 2024 diagnosis on the “Call Her Daddy” podcast Wednesday,
Amy Schumer says she received Cushing syndrome diagnosis thanks to online comments
The comedian revealed her diagnosis in February 2024 after internet sleuths pointed out she had "moon face," a common symptom of the condition.
What is Cushing’s syndrome? After Amy Schumer talks about diagnosis on Call Her Daddy podcast
On the Call Her Daddy podcast, American actress and stand-up comedian Amy Schumer, 43, discussed how online abuse from trolls led her to seek medical help, ultimately resulting in a diagnosis of Cushing’s syndrome.
Amy Schumer reveals trolling over her ‘moon face’ led to Cushing Syndrome diagnosis
AMY Schumer has revealed that the trolling she received over her moon face led to her diagnosis of Cushing Syndrome. Last year, the actress and director revealed she had been diagnosed with
Amy Schumer Said That Internet Trolls Criticizing Her Appearance Led To Her Cushing's Syndrome Diagnosis
"Doctors were chiming in in the comments and they were, like, 'No, no…something's really up. Your face looks so crazy.'"
Amy Schumer's Cushing's Syndrome diagnosis and 'moon face' symptoms explained
In February last year, Amy was diagnosed with Cushing's Syndrome - a rare condition caused by an excess of cortisol in the body. Common symptoms include increased fat build-up across the chest, stomach and face, in addition to mood swings, purple stretch marks and frequent bruising.
Amy Schumer says comments about her appearance from online trolls led to Cushing syndrome diagnosis: Signs and symptoms not to ignore
The 43-year-old comedian said comments from trolls and medical experts about "moon face" prompted her to seek medical advice.
Amy Schumer Says Comments About Her 'Moon Face' Led to Cushing Syndrome Diagnosis: 'I Wouldn't Have Known'
The "Kinda Pregnant" star said doctors began commenting on her swollen appearance, which led her to seek a diagnosis for her swollen face
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Amy Schumer Says Online Comments About ‘Swollen Face’ Helped Diagnose Cortisol Condition
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