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Leaking Breasts but Not Pregnant?
It turned out that I had what is called a pituitary adenoma (benign tumor in the brain near the pituitary gland) and it was easily treatable with medication ...
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- Hi L., Make an appt. with a hormone specialist. (endrocrinologist sp?) Sometimes breast milk can take a while to dry out. Don't be alarmed if they have you have a ...
- My advice is like the previous post: talk to your OB. I had the same problem earlier this year and didn't realize it until I had a routine breast exam performed. It...
- I had my son in February 2008, and for a variety of reasons, breastfeeding did not work out. In June, when I noticed that I was still having a little "leakage" I went ...
What Is Cushing's Syndrome
... are secondary to excessive (anterior) front pituitary secrection of ( corticotropin) amino-acid hormone, with or without a pituitary (adenoma) tumor. ...
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- Hi T.! I'm sorry to hear that your son is having some health problems. First off - I encourage you not to jump the boat on a diagnosis based on what someone overhear...
- Its basically a hormone problem. Basically one of your hormones causes you to create to much cortisol. that can throw off your metabolism and other functions and cause...
- Hi T., Cushing syndrome can be a side effect of using steroids. I had two of my children on prednisone for many years. The symptoms include a "moon" face, caused by...
Pituitary Problems
I was diagnosed in 1988 with a pitutary adenoma. It was pressing on my optical nerve and was told ... It was benign as most pituatary adenomas are usually. ...
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- Which one of you has the pituitary tumor? I have one and am wondering what issues you are having.
- I can tell you that I've never experienced pituitary problems before. I have however, worked for an Endocrinologists. I know that you want to resolve the problem bef...
- I am so sorry. That said, I am guessing that it is benign. My father was Dx with one when he was about 58, and lived to 85. Lots of medication, but it can be managed.
My Mom Has a Lump
I had three that were called something like fibroid adenoma. I got them removed only because they told me that hormonal shifts during pregnancy, ...
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- Many women have breast cysts. It's very common to have them. I found my first cyst when I was in middle school. When I was about 20 I had a biopsy on it, and they said...
- Wow, I will keep you and your family in my prayers. But let me ask you a domb question based on something that happened to me. Has your mom been in any accidents or ...
- I don't have any experience with this. I know my mom had a scare last year with a lump and it turned out to be a fibroid cyst. We were both very scared. I just wanted ...
Migraines in a 4 Year Old
An endocrinologist was also able to find a small adenoma on my pituaitary gland and was able to start treatment. My recommendation would be to ask the ...
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- I'm afraid you may be in for a bit of work...which is the case even with adult migraines. Yes, children can get migraines. They can be as you describe, and also mani...
- If it just started happening over the past day or so, it could be a sinus infection, especially since he's not feeling well and complaining of his nose hurting. I hav...
- Hi C., My husband and I suffer from migraines and we have an 8.5 year old who has been suffering from them since he was five. The first one he had scared the living ...
Must Have Breast Lumpectomy (Atypical Cells Biopsy) Any Advice?
Had my first mammography, then they did a biopsy because I have a fibro adenoma. It was benign, but they found atypical cells. ...
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- Hello W.. My name is T. and I had a lumpectomy several months ago after having my daughter. It's a very easy out patient surgury and I had no problems. I could do eve...
- Sorry to hear of you problem W.. "lumpy boosums" (my gma calls it) rum in our family. My mom has has 3 lumpectomys done. Her oldest sister has had a dbl mastectomy,...
- Hi W. - this is a really tough thing to deal with, I am sorry you have to go through it! I worked for years at KMC in the Pathology department (they are the doctors w...
Scared Out of My Mind :O(
It turned out to be a benign fibroid adenoma. The surgury took about a half day, and I was totally free of pain by the end of the week. ...
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- I haven't personally had this happen, but when I was aroun 9 or 10 my mom had a small mass on her breast and it turned out to be a large caffeine deposit, they removed...
- After my first routine screening at a radiology center, I immediately got a call back - to the cancer center! I was told that they had no appointments for 10 days. I l...
- I had a friend with a similar diagnosis, And as is natural, she was very concerned as well. They did a biopsy on it, and it turned out to just be some abnormal tissue ...
Other Moms' Opinions of Ovulation Test Kits
I have hypothyroidism (which is treated through meds constantly-so that's not a concern), but I also have a pituitary adenoma which elevates my prolactin ...
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- First you have to figure out when to start using the tests so you can actually get a positive and not waste so many tests. I figured out I was ovulating around cycle d...
- A. - I used the Clearblue monitor when we were trying to concieve again. My best friend also used it. It's a littler pricier up front (monitor is around $250 & tes...
- Mine worked the first month I used it but my ovulation was at 17 days instead of 14.
Periods Come and Go whenever---HELP!
... ovarian cysts, uterine polyps, steriod therapy, cervical or uterine cancer, ovarian cancer, adrenal tumor,hepatic disease, leukemia, pituitary adenoma, ...
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- Hi. It sounds like Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome (PCOS). I have it too, and it can lead to serious health problems if left untreated. Good news is treatment can be si...
- Hi C., I have had horrible periods most of my life and started them in the 5th grade. My mother and grand mother too. A few suggestions... not sure if you are on them ...
- Hi C. - Weight gain is one reason for irregular periods -- another reason is, um, age. :) I started having irregular periods when I was about 42. And then got pr...
Mamogram When Breastfeeding?
It turned out to be a cystic adenoma (non-cancerous tumor common in lactating women). I have continued to breastfeed and I have a follow-up mammogram in ...
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- Hi D., I found a hard area in my breast that I had my doctor take a look at at my six-month post-partum checkup. He thought it was just an enlarged blood vessel, but...
- Hi D.! I am only 32, but my mom died 9 years ago from breast cancer so my OBGYN had told me to get a baseline mamogram at 30. Well, I've had 2 kids in that time and ...
- IF this cannot be a supportive exchange please keep your opinions to yourself-being a Mom does not give you the right to judge someone asking for help- Sorry I was up...
