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In Memory of Bettye Jean Douglas ~ September 28, 2016

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Born:  March 30, 1938 Passed:  September 28, 2016 Bettye Jean Douglas, age 78 of Smyrna, Tennessee, died Wednesday, September 28, 2016 at her home. She was a native of Hickman County, Tennessee, and was preceded in death by her first husband Carl Jenkins, and parents James McKinley and Susie Louise Lampley Wright, and siblings, Marie […]

sjw (Jane W), Adrenal Bio

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My name is Jane and I am 76 years old. I was recently diagnosed with Cushing’s Syndrome after years and years and years of suffering symptoms. My doctor for the past 7 years said that I had pre diabetes, high cholesterol, high blood pressure, chronic kidney disease, fatty liver, asthma, emphysema, obesity, anxiety and depression. […]

In Memory: Bettye Jean Douglas, September 28, 2016

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Born:  March 30, 1938 Passed:  September 28, 2016 Bettye Jean Douglas, age 78 of Smyrna, Tennessee, died Wednesday, September 28, 2016 at her home. She was a native of Hickman County, Tennessee, and was preceded in death by her first husband Carl Jenkins, and parents James McKinley and Susie Louise Lampley Wright, and siblings, Marie […]

Correy D (Cushie Correy), Pituitary Bio

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In the beginning: This journey started long before I knew it did. I was healthy for the first 27 years of my life. Around 27 or 28 I started having problems. It started with high blood pressure. No problem, that runs in the family. Medication will solve that. Around 30 there was something more strange […]

Right diagnoses, drugs help woman return to normal life

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You could almost say things have returned to normal for Patricia Kleinhoffer in her family’s home, if there was a such thing. What with living in a house with her husband, mother, brother, and four of her five non-biological children, things tend to get a little hectic, Patricia said. “There’s no such thing as normal […]

Kelly (Kelly Jo), Pituitary Bio

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  My official journey with Cushing’s started in May 2007 when I broke my hip by stumping my toe.  Dr fixed me and sent me on my way. About two weeks later I developed a PE and was in ICU for 5 days.  It was there that the drs took note of my appearance (I […]