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Antibodies
Mar 14, 2008 05:07AM in the Lupus Community
After numerous blood tests, 24 hour urine test, a MRI and neurophysiology test, I was told that thyroid was normal, pituatary was normal, cortisol slightly lower than normal, high antibodies (resulting in another blood test, no results as yet). I have been told that I have carpel tunnel syndrome in both hands but that the pain in my wrist must be something el...
Antibodies
Mar 14, 2008 04:57AM in the Arthritis Community
After numerous blood tests, 24 hour urine test, a MRI and neurophysiology test, I was told that thyroid was normal, pituatary was normal, cortisol slightly lower than normal, high antibodies (resulting in another blood test, no results as yet). I have been told that I have carpel tunnel syndrome in both hands but that the pain in my wrist must be something el...
Bipolar
Jan 31, 2008 02:56AM in the Bipolar Disorder Community
My daughter was diagnosed with bipolar some two years ago then subsequently it was dismissed and her symptoms were diagnosed as caused by an enlarged pituitary gland and hormone imbalance. Can anyone tell me if these could all be related to bipolar.
Depression and the Pituitary Gland
Jan 30, 2008 04:06PM in the Depression Community
My daughter suffers severe depression and has been put on a course of hormone treatments. She is only 33 and her doctor has diagnosed her problems as being caused by an enlarged pituitary gland. What causes this condition and how is it treated. Is the treatment lifelong? Can anyone tell me if they have suffered from this condition and how they coped.
Should I suffer in silence
Jan 22, 2008 11:53AM in the Menopause Expert Forum
I am writing this in desperation. Over the past two to three months I have suffered the following symptoms; Very swolen eyes in the morning (allergy has been ruled out by doctor) Extremely painful wrist and hands together with pins and needles and numbness. Worse at night during sleeping hours. I have put on 10 kilograms although my diet has not changed...