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CSRF
65 E India Row, Suite 22B
Boston, MA 02110
Phone: 617.723.3674
Fax: 617.723.3674

Email: cushinfo@csrf.net

Coping with Cushing's

Articles on Coping
Helpful Hints
by many CSRF members


Articles on Coping

The Cushing’s Diet?!? By Rochelle Thurman

Psychiatric Issues of Cushing's Patients by Dori Middleman, M.D.

Coping: What Can I Do About Depression? by Margaret McCleland, OTR, MA, MACC

Coping: Living With the Lifestyle Changes by Margaret McCleland, OTR, MA, MACC

Coping: The Value of Relaxation and Visualization by Margaret McCleland, OTR, MA, MACC

Coping: Meditation by Margaret McCleland, OTR, MA, MACC

Coping: Recovery From Cushing's Syndrome: Emotional Aspects by Dr. Giovanni A. Fava, M.D.

Coping: Answers to Your Questions by Dr. Giovanni A. Fava, M.D.

Coping: Depression in Cushing's Syndrome: 'Atypical' or Melancholic? by Lorah Dorn PhD, RN, CPNP & George Chrousos, MD

Table 1: Psychiatric diagnoses of 33 Patients with Cushing's Syndrome

Coping: Depression after treatment of Cushing's Syndrome by Lorah Dorn PhD, RN, CPNP & George Chrousos, MD

Coping: Cushing's and Friendship by Anna Maurer

Living Well With Health Challenges by Gayle Heiss

Quality of Life Following Treatment for Cushing's Disease by Julie Gumowski, RN, BSN

Coping: Psychologist and Cushing's Patient by Dr. Jennifer Kirkland

What I Found Helpful and Why

Coping: Cushing's and Children by Lorrie Ines

Children Coping With a Parent's Illness by Carrie Tredwell

Experiences of Living with a Rare Disorder- Why Suffer Emotionally More Than Necessary? by Mark Flapan, PhD

How to Have Fun With a Pituitary Tumor by Dori Middleman, MD

Helpful Hints by many CSRF members

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