Common problems related to infusion reactions may include headache, nausea, urticaria (hives), pruritus (itching), rash, flushing, fever, chills, tachycardia (rapid heartbeat), and dyspnea (difficulty breathing). 1  While it is rare, severe reactions or anaphylactic reactions can occur.
Cortisol, the primary stress hormone, increases sugars (glucose) in the bloodstream, enhances your brain's use of glucose and increases the availability of substances that repair tissues.Cortisol also curbs functions that would be nonessential or detrimental in a fight-or-flight situation.ortisol, the primary stress hormone, increases sugars (glucose) in the bloodstream, enhances your brain's use of glucose and increases the availability of substances that repair tissues.
A answered. Cushing's syndrome adversely affects the body because of the high cortisol levels. All of the symptoms that occur are a result of the excessive cortisol. If it is a tumor that causes the condition, then the tumor itself is usually not causing any of the actual symptoms of Cushing's syndrome. The only role it plays is in releasing a chemical that instructs the adrenal gland to overproduce cortisol.