Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . The way endocrinologists manage prolactinomas is changing. Performing an MRI before eliminating other possible ...
Nat Clin Pract Endocrinol Metab. 2006;2(6):298-299. Clearly, dopamine agonists should not be withdrawn too early, and certainly not before completion of 12 months' treatment. Until more is known about ...
Prolactin is a hormone produced by the pituitary gland. High levels can affect sexual and reproductive health. They may result from medication use, health conditions, or prolactinomas. Prolactin plays ...
University of Arizona Health Sciences researchers have identified a potential way to reduce female post-operative pain by inhibiting pituitary prolactin generated by pre-operative stress. Prolactin, ...
High prolactin levels can cause symptoms like irregular periods and nipple discharge. It's less common, but low prolactin levels can decrease milk supply in breastfeeding people. Treatment for high ...
When a woman has difficulty conceiving or experiences repeated pregnancy loss, the focus often turns to the uterus, the quality of the embryos or ovarian reserve. However, hormones, too, can play an ...