In the intricate ballet of hormones (Adrenaline), a mischievous imposter lurks, masked as the king of stress, cortisol. This phantom performer – an epinephrine mimic – orchestrates a deceptive play called hypercortisolism, mimicking the symptoms of Cushing’s Syndrome while leaving the true culprit, the adrenal glands, unscathed. Unmasking this imposter is a medical detective story, … Continue reading Adrenaline-Epinephrine Mimics