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Joanna's Story...

HELLO MY NAME IS JOANNA, IM FROM LIVERPOOL UK AND IM 36YRS OF AGE.

IN 2003 I TOOK ILL AND PUT ON A LOT OF WEIGHT

I HAVE BEEN TRYING TO GET DIAGNOSED SINCE 2003, IWAS TOLD I HAD CUSHINGS IN 2003 BUT NO TEST COULD CONFIRM IT.

I LATER DEVELOPED PARANOID SCHIZOPHRENIA BECAUSE I JUST COULDNT COPE ANYMORE. IVE BEEN RECOVERING SINCE 2005 AND NOW THE DOCTORS ARE SAYING I HAVE CUSHINGS AGAIN ???? I CANT TAKE NO MORE!!!!

IM 20 STONE 5 FT 2 AND I CAN JUST ABOUT WALK. PLEASE HELP ME !!

I FORGOT TO MENTION WHAT MY SYMPTOMS ARE; HUMP AT THE T OP OF MY BACK, HUGE WEIGHT GAIN{MAINLY TUMMY}, STRAIE,PCOS, NO PERIODS ANYMORE,EVRY DOC I COME ACROSS SAYS I LOOK CUSHOID? PLEASE GIVE ME SOME ADVICE ILL SHORTY POST A BEFORE AND AFTER I GOT SICK PIC. IT WILL SHOCK YOU HOW BIG IVE GOT TO. IF I GO ANY LARGER ILL NOT BE ABLE TO WAL K ATALL.

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