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Pituitary adenoma
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Baby 0-2 | Rare | ||||
Toddler 3-5 | |||||
Preteen 6-13 | Common | ||||
Teenager 14-18 | Common | ||||
Young adult 19-40 | Common | ||||
Middle-aged adult 41-60 | Very common | ||||
Senior 60+ | Very common |
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A 23-year old asked:
Can pituitary adenoma kill you?
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A 48-year old asked:
What exactly is a pituitary adenoma?
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A 21-year old asked:
How are the pituitary adenomas cured?
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A 34-year old asked:
Could you die from a pituitary adenoma?
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A 45-year old asked:
What are the tests for pituitary adenoma?
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A 34-year old asked:
What is the treatment for pituitary adenoma?
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A 18-year old asked:
what are some treatments for pituitary adenomas?
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A member asked:
What is the definition or description of: Pituitary adenoma?
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A 32-year old asked:
For how long does it take for a pituitary adenoma to grow 2 cm?
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A 39-year old asked:
What is the length of time for a pituitary adenoma to grow 2 cm?
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A 47-year old asked:
What is the recovery time after surgery to for pituitary adenoma?
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A 32-year old asked:
I was wondering what are the signs and symptoms of pituitary adenoma?
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A 24-year old female asked:
Pituitary adenoma caused cushing's disease, removed 3/12. Prior: 224 lbs, 5'2", current: 150 lbs. Goal: 115 lbs. I work out. Surgery for excess skin?
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A 35-year old asked:
Pituitary adenoma in mri so what is next?
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A 29-year old asked:
Can pituitary adenoma cause forgetfulness?
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A 34-year old asked:
Can a concussion cause a pituitary adenoma?
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A 46-year old asked:
What is the cure for permanent headaches from pituitary adenoma?
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A 39-year old asked:
Do you treat any patient diagnosed with nonfunctional pituitary adenoma?
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A 42-year old asked:
Was diagnosed with pituitary adenoma two years ago , have been parlodel (bromocriptine) for two years. When will this heal?
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A 55-year old female asked:
Pituitary adenoma how does it affect muscle in body and what test will they do to find out if muscle is affected and how much?
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A 43-year old female asked:
My ACTH level is 1.1 and cortisol is 2.2. My question is, if im sick and tachy, should i be worried? I have a pituitary adenoma.
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A 45-year old asked:
Transsphenoidal surgery or craniotomy for pituitary adenoma?
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A 30-year old asked:
Besides pituitary adenoma, what might cause a non pregnant female to start lactating?
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A 32-year old asked:
Could my pituitary adenoma be the cause of eye problem?
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A 34-year old female asked:
How accurate are blood pregnancy tests when you have a pituitary adenoma?
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A 32-year old asked:
Can a pituitary adenoma that puts pressure on the eye nerve be triggered by an airport security eye scan?
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A member asked:
I have hyperthyroidism with a swollen tongue, is this normal? If not, could it be due to a pituitary adenoma?
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A 48-year old female asked:
Originally had pituitary adenoma and now discussing whether the diagnosis should have been lymphocytic hypophysitis because the MRI said hyperplasia?
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A 45-year old female asked:
My former endocrinologist told me that I was likely going to develop cancer from several MRIs I have had to follow a pituitary adenoma and benign liver tumor. Are MRIs causing cancer in patients?
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A 45-year old female asked:
In patients with Addison's (high ACTH) and intermittent ovarian failure (very high FSH at times), could a 1cm pituitary adenoma be hyperplasia from these conditions? If so, do these tumors grow?
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