pheochromocytoma

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What is pheochromocytoma?

Pheochromocytoma is a tumor of the adrenal gland that causes excess release of epinephrine and norepinephrine, hormones that regulate heart rate and blood pressure.

Alternative Names:

Chromaffin tumors

Posts on pheochromocytoma (650)

Hi- I am a 32 y/o female who has had Tachycardia pretty much all of my life. I saw a pedi...
Wow, I have no idea where to start. My blood pressure will spike very high all of a sudd...
Hi- I am a 32 y/o female who has had Tachycardia pretty much all of my life. I saw a pedia...
Hi- I am a 32 y/o female who has had Tachycardia pretty much all of my life. I saw a pedi...
Wednesday my Endo said i have an adrenal tumor. Norepinephrine,Pl- (0-399) mine was 10...
Wednesday my Endo said i have an adrenal tumor. Norepinephrine,Pl- (0-399) mine was 10...
I am currently running some tests with my doctors for a possible pheochromocytoma. A possib...
Hello and i just wanted to post my update from the earlier post i had put on. I have had a ...
I am being tested for Pheochromocytoma after being seen by an endocrinologist for all of my...
My mother had a rare cancer called Pheochromocytoma for 4 years. My mother had pheochromocy...

Journals about pheochromocytoma(1)

Pheochromocytoma


by gumspit1009, Nov 13, 2007 07:55AM - 1 Comment
Today, I am certain my tumor has it's own personality and is determined to take away ...

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