Cushing's Disease
Condition / Disease
A condition characterized by extremely high cortisol levels, an extreme the guest was taught about in medical school.
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Videos Mentioning Cushing's Disease
#51 – Robert Sapolsky, Ph.D.: The pervasive effect of stress – is it killing you?
Peter Attia MD
A condition resulting from excessive glucocorticoid levels, which would be expected in New World monkeys due to their high cortisol if not for receptor insensitivity.
AMA #3: supplements, women’s health, patient care, and more (EP.26) | The Peter Attia Drive
Peter Attia MD
An extreme pathological case involving pulsatile hormones, making it difficult to infer what is happening from hormone levels alone.
Hormone Expert: Control Your Hormones Control Your Belly Fat! Cortisol, oestrogen, testosterone.
The Diary Of A CEO
A condition characterized by extremely high cortisol levels, an extreme the guest was taught about in medical school.
256 ‒ The endocrine system: exploring thyroid, adrenal, and sex hormones | Peter Attia, M.D.
Peter Attia MD
A condition caused by prolonged exposure to high cortisol levels, leading to symptoms like weight gain, moon face, and high blood pressure.