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Cushing Syndrome - ANSWER side effect of glucocorticoids

Cushing syndrome causes - ANSWER prolonged exposure to high levels of
cortisol, decrease in ACTH

Cushing syndrome symptoms - ANSWER -fatty hump between shoulders
-moon face
-pink/purple striae
-thinning fragile skin that tears
-decreased healing
-acne
-decreased libido
-decreased fertility
irregular/absent menses
-fatigue
-muscle wastness
-cognitive difficulties headaches
-hypertension
-abdominal fat
- decrease bone density
- insomnia
-emotional instability
-increased excretion
-black tarry stools

, -muscle wasting
-H20/ Na retention
K excretion
easy bruising

addison's disease - ANSWER lack of corticosteroids

addison's disease symptoms - ANSWER hypoglycemia
weight loss
hyperpigmentation
weakness
vitiligo
hypotension
hyperkalemia
adrenal crisis-

adrenal crisis - ANSWER severe weakness
postural tachycardia
cardio collapse
death

graves disease - ANSWER hyperthyroidism

graves disease symptoms - ANSWER -insomnia, restlessness, irritability
heat intolerance
warm, damp skin
diphoresis
tachycardia/palpitations
Increase GI motility
smooth silky hair
exopthalmos
goiter
increased appetite
weight loss
scant menses
muscle weakness and fatigue

hypothyroidism - ANSWER -lethargy, slow mentation, impaired memory
cold intolerance
cool, dry skin

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