Medications for Cushing's syndrome: If surgery and/or radiation aren't effective, medications can be used to regulate cortisol production in the body. However, for people who have severe Cushing's syndrome symptoms, sometimes medications are used before surgery and radiation treatment.
The gemstone Amethyst is the Birthstone for February. It is also the Zodiac stone for the constellation of Pisces. Amethyst is associated with spirituality, wisdom, sobriety, and security.
There are twelve different stones listed as birthstones for the calendar month of January, or as Sun/Star, Planetary, or Talismanic stones for the Zodiac sign of Capricorn or Aquarius. Because these two Zodiac signs span part of January and February, both are listed in this table.