Amy Schumer is taking a discover support at how her followers helped her attain a medical diagnosis.

Practically one year after sharing her diagnosis of Cushing's syndrome, a dysfunction that happens when your physique makes too powerful of the hormone cortisol, the comedian detailed how comments about her “puffier” face—particularly from doctors—led to at final getting to the bottom of what was once going on with her physique.

“Once I used to be once going through, I dispute it was once fancy a year ago, and the win in actuality came for me after doing a bunch of press, and I used to be once fancy, 'OK, all people fancy, kick again out,'” Schumer said on the Jan. 22 episode of the Name Her Daddy podcast. “But then doctors were chiming in in the comments.”

The 43-year-former persevered, “They most incessantly were fancy, 'No, no, we mediate something's in actuality up. Love, your face looks to be so loopy and we mediate something's up.'”

It was once that declare that led to her seeing the comments through a special lens. “And I'm fancy, I'm fancy, wait, I'm getting trolled by doctors?” she noted. “They were fancy, 'We mediate you might per chance even fair own gotten something known as Cushing and it's fancy, about spiking cortisol, about cortisol ranges and steroids, injection in spite of.”

Flash ahead to final February when the I Feel Dazzling actress confirmed that she had been diagnosed with Cushing syndrome introduced about from excessive-dose steroid injections. In her conversation with Alex Cooper, Schumer published what they were for.

“I used to be once fancy, wait, I in actuality were getting steroid injections for my scars,” the Trainwreck actress said on Name Her Daddy. “I had a breast reduction, you know, C-fragment, in spite of.”

Schumer—who shares son Gene, 5, with husband Chris Fischer—confirmed she received her diagnosis no longer long ahead of she started filming her upcoming Netflix comedy movie, Kinda Pregnant, in March.

“Elegant ahead of we started rolling was once when I learned I had this condition,” she outlined, “and that I had something known as moon face.”

Schumer said she at the delivery feared the worst. “There are two forms of Cushing and [with] one of them, you might per chance die,” she recalled. “And so for fancy, 24 hours, I used to be once fancy, I'm ineffective. So I used to be once feeling in actuality down on myself ahead of I started filming this movie.”

Alternatively, for the time being, she is on the mend. “So anyway, I eradicated [it],” she emphasized. “Love, it factual has to work itself out.”