I Have Cushing’s, but Cushing’s Doesn’t Have Me
I’d love to say that I’m always strong, but the truth is I’m not. Positivity is a look I wear well, but everyone has bad hair days. In my weaker moments, I try to remind myself that the beauty…
Courageous in Cortisol
— Brandy Moody
Brandy is from sunny San Diego, California, and works as a full-time American Sign Language interpreter. Brandy has had her run with two rare conditions. She was first diagnosed with a tectal glioma and hydrocephalus back in 2012 as a teen. Fast-forward to 2020, she was diagnosed with a pituitary adenoma and Cushing’s disease. Since her adolescence, Brandy has envisioned making an impact in the world, and she hopes that sharing her story will help that vision to materialize.
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How pregnancy made me realize the depth of my medical trauma
Emotional scarring from Cushing’s disease wasn’t something I predicted, but everywhere I turn, I discover residual feelings from that experience. I’m 13 weeks postpartum with my first baby, and I hadn’t realized until I gave birth the…
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