Question: Are menopause symptoms more pronounced in someone who has had Cushing's?

Answer: Menopausal symptoms vary enormously from one woman to another and symptoms are often genetically determined. Some woman have almost no symptoms and other woman have significant symptoms that go on for years. Woman who have had Cushing's do not in general experience more pronounced symptoms. It is important to discuss menopausal symptoms and approaches to their treatment with ones health care providers for the best individualized approach.