Pituitary Cushing S Syndrome

Cushing's syndrome by Dr. Anshu Gupta Patient Expert

... lows a precise chain of events. First, the hypothalamus, a part of the brain which is about the size of a small sugar cube, sends corticotropin releasing hormone (CRH) to the pituitary gland. CRH causes the pituitary to secrete ACTH (adrenocorticotropin), a hormone that stimulates the adrenal glands. When the adrenals, which are located just above ... Read on »

Pituitary gland by stipeygirl75 Well what, you may be wondering, does the pituitary gland have to do with the thyroid gland? Turns out, it has a lot to do with it. It is amazing how much I've had to learn in dealing with Chiari and EDS. Here is an ... Read on »

Pituitary gland tumours by Dr. Anshu Gupta Patient Expert

This information is about tumours of the pituitary gland. Although pituitary tumours are classified as brain tumours they have very few similarities to other types of brain tumour.Much of our general information abou ... Read on »

Thank you for voting for My Battle With Cushing’s Syndrome by Kristin Wall

... Bloggers People’s Choice Awards - your comments are touching. It’s because I have the support from all of you that I’m able to have the strength to preserve in my battle with Cushing’s. So thank you.The competition runs until Dec. 15th - so if you haven’t voted yet, there’s still time!Kristin Wallhttp://www.mybattlewithcushings.comRelated posts:2nd ... Read on »

2nd Annual HealthBlogger Awards - please vote for My Battle With Cushing’s Syndrome blog! by Kristin Wall

... to offers, features and tools for their individual blogs.The HealthBlogger Network is holding it’s 2nd annual People’s Health Blogger Awards competition and My Battle With Cushing’s Syndrome has been entered and will be featured in at the Heath2.0 conference. Very exciting!I would love for each and every one of you to show your support by voti ... Read on »

Cushing’s Partner Program Meetup for Seattle area members! by Kristin Wall

... ou Seattlelite Cushies! Please RSVP here.Best, KristinRelated posts:The Cushing’s Partner Program is LIVE!...The Cushing’s Partner Program is now on Facebook!...May 9th:2009 Pituitary Patient Symposium on Cushing’s Syndrome in Seattle, WA... Read on »

What's an 'atypical pituitary adenoma'? by Dr. Brian M. Medical Doctor

We recently had a case at our institution of an atypical pituitary adenoma, confirmed by BerndScheithauer at the Mayo Clinic. What is implied by the designation of a pituitary adenoma as being “atypical”? Burger, Scheithauer, and Vo ... Read on »

New Study published by the Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism by Kristin Wall

... dy and then present our findings to our doctor to be proactive in getting to the root of what’s going wrong.Related posts:Do you think you have Cushing’s?...Recap on the 2009 Pituitary Patient Symposium on Cushing’s Syndrome...Part II: Recap on the 2009 Pituitary Patient Symposium on Cushing’s Syndrome... Read on »

Pituitary Hormone May Be Linked to Osteoporosis by Cathy T. Healthy Living Professional

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A hormone produced by the pituitary gland may play a role in bone loss in postmenopausal women, challenging the notion that declining estrogen levels are solely responsible for the problem. High level ... Read on »

Pituitary Hormone In Menopause Under Study by Cathy T. Healthy Living Professional

... men approaching menopause could offer alternatives for hormone replacement therapy, Medical College of Georgia researchers say. Follicle-stimulating hormone, released by the pituitary gland, is involved in controlling the menstrual cycle and the production of eggs by the ovaries. Researchers want to know if the hormone, which peaks after menopause ... Read on »

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