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Green Creek woman battles Cushing’s disease

Posted on May 3, 2013 by MaryO

Within two days they were in his office. Dr. Nelson Oyesiku examined Heather Cash and diagnosed her with Cushing’s disease.

The doctor also recommended that the pituitary tumor be removed immediately.

Read the story at BlueRidgeNow.com.

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