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Amy Schumer Says She Has Cushing's Syndrome, a Hormonal Disorder

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The comedian Amy Schumer has revealed that she has been diagnosed with Cushing’s syndrome, a rare hormonal disorder, after receiving comments on social media about her changed physical appearance. Schumer stated that the condition doesn’t pose any serious threats to her health. Cushing’s syndrome is caused by excessive levels of cortisol and can lead to symptoms such as a round face, weight gain, and weak muscles. Schumer has been undergoing medical tests while promoting her show, and she expressed relief in learning that her diagnosis will resolve on its own.