Meanwhile, some people might notice they can no longer tolerate the cold—which is one sign of hypothyroidism, or an ...

Non-Functioning (Non-Secretory) Tumors: These tumors do not produce excess hormones but can cause symptoms by pressing on surrounding tissues, including the pituitary gland itself and the optic nerves ...

The pineal gland is a small endocrine organ responsible for producing melatonin, a hormone that regulates sleep-wake cycles. The symptoms of pineal tumors can vary depending on the size ...

The pituitary, a small bean-shaped gland at the base of the brain, maintains multiple homeostatic functions including metabolism, growth and reproduction. Most pituitary tumors are adenomas that ...

Hormone therapy (also called hormonal therapy or endocrine therapy) slows or stops the growth of hormone-sensitive tumors by blocking the body’s ability to produce hormones or by interfering with the ...

At the Baylor Medicine Pituitary Center in Houston, Texas, we offer comprehensive and expert care for all pituitary-related disorders, including all tumors of the pituitary and sellar region.

The patient was treated with whole-gland pituitary extract, which improved his symptoms only temporarily ... with growth hormone replacement, while women attempting to conceive receive additional ...

[1,2,4] For this reason, hormonal stimulation or impaired feedback inhibition has been thought to underlie the pathogenesis of pituitary tumors ... in the pituitary gland; this seems at least ...

Nathan Vaughan, 30, said the “worst headache of his life” ended up being a tumor on his pituitary gland that had hemorrhaged craighowkinsphotography/Kennedy News; Kennedy News and Media Nathan ...