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Actress Amy Schumer has revealed she has Cushing's Syndrome after receiving speculation over her appearance. The US star was promoting the second series of her comedy-drama Life & Beth on US talk shows last week, but a lot of the discussion on social media afterwards centred on her appearance rather than her work, with many pointing out her face was 'puffier than usual.'
In an Instagram post, Schumer revealed she has endometriosis and was experiencing some 'medical and hormonal things going on' but confirmed she was doing 'okay.' The stand-up comedian and Trainwreck star has since confirmed she also has Cushing's Syndrome - a condition caused by having too much of a hormone called cortisol in your body.
"There are a few types of Cushing. Some that can be fatal, require brain surgery or removal of adrenal glands," the actress, 42, told the News Not Noise newsletter. "I have the kind of Cushing that will just work itself out and I'm healthy [which] was the greatest news imaginable," she added.
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Amy said she felt 'reborn' after receiving the diagnosis and explained the condition was brought on by getting steroid injections in high doses. The NHS explains that Cushing's syndrome is uncommon and mostly affects people who have been taking steroid medicine, especially steroid tablets, for a long time.
Very rarely, it can be caused by the body producing too much cortisol. One to two new patients per million people are diagnosed each year, according to NHS England.
Symptoms of Cushing's syndrome can start suddenly or gradually. One of the main signs is weight gain and an increase in boy fat, including:
Other symptoms include:
Cushing's syndrome can also
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NHS, the uncommon condition is caused by having too much cortisol (the primary stress hormone) inside the body, and can be serious if left untreated. Symptoms can include weight gain and a red, puffy, rounded face.Comedian and actor Schumer, 42, confirmed her diagnosis in journalist Jessica Yellin’s ‘News Not Noise’ newsletter yesterday (Friday, February 23).The update came after fans began asking why she appeared to have a “puffier” face during recent interviews about the second season of her Hulu comedy-drama series Life & Beth.Earlier this month, Schumer responded to “everyone’s input about [her] face” by saying: “There are some medical and hormonal things going on in my world right now but I’m okay.”Yellin confirmed in her latest newsletter: “I reached out to Amy after the haters came for her.
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