What happens if Cushings is left untreated?
If untreated, Cushing’s Syndrome will cause continued weakness of the muscles, fatigue, poor skin healing, weakening of the bones of the spine (osteoporosis), and increased susceptibility to some infections including pneumonia and TB. Written by: Paul Margulies, M.D., F.A.C.P., F.A.C.E. Medical Director of NADF Clinical Associate Professor of Medicine, Cornell University Medical College and posted at http://www.medhelp.org/www/nadf4.
