‘Internet really came for me’: Amy Schumer reveals how ‘moon face’ trolls led to her Cushing syndrome diagnosis
January 23, 2025
Amy Schumer’s online critics led her to discover Cushing syndrome, caused by prolonged high cortisol levels. Unsolicited comments about her ‘moon face’ pushed Schumer to investigate and identify the condition, linked to steroid injections for post-surgery scars. Her diagnosis coincided with preparations for her Netflix comedy Kinda Pregnant, adding professional pressure to her health journey.
