Afraid of cushing syndrome, need help

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Asked for Male, 28 Years

Sir, I have been experiencing weight gain in the recent times from 58kgs to 72kgs. I have taken all the measures to reduce weight but ended in vain. I am now taking siddha medication to treat my condition. Recently I came to know from an article about Cushing Syndrome and i was shocked. The mentioned symptoms are all matching with my present condition. I am very much afraid now. I am not sure of what kind of specialists I have to approach. What is the countermeasure to find whether I have Cushing syndrome. Kindly help

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Dr. Nimisha S Kantharia Laparoscopic Surgeon 15 yrs exp Mumbai · Accepted Answer

Dr. Nimisha S Kantharia

Laparoscopic Surgeon 15 yrs exp Mumbai

You need to see an endocrinologist if you fear that you are suffering from Cushing's syndrome. There a number of reasons why you may have gained weight suddenly, you could also visit a general physician first