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Results 1 - 10 of 10 for Pituitary
  1. Pituitary Disorders (National Library of Medicine)  
    Your pituitary gland is a pea-sized gland at the base of your brain. The pituitary is the "master control gland" - it makes hormones ... functions of other glands in the body. With pituitary disorders, you often have too much or too ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/pituitarydisorders.html - Health Topics
  2. Pituitary Tumors (National Library of Medicine)  
    Your pituitary gland is a pea-sized gland at the base of your brain. The pituitary is the "master control gland" - it makes hormones ... the functions of other glands in the body. Pituitary tumors are common, but often they don't ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/pituitarytumors.html - Health Topics
  3. Growth Disorders (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... sometimes signal a gland problem or disease. The pituitary gland makes growth hormone, which stimulates the growth ... much growth hormone. Usually the cause is a pituitary gland tumor, which is not cancer. Too much ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/growthdisorders.html - Health Topics
  4. Adrenal Gland Disorders (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... A problem in another gland, such as the pituitary gland. The pituitary gland releases hormones that affect how the adrenal ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/adrenalglanddisorders.html - Health Topics
  5. Anatomy (National Library of Medicine)  
    Anatomy is the science that studies the structure of the body. On this page, you'll find links to descriptions and pictures of the human body's parts and organ ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/anatomy.html - Health Topics
  6. Benign Tumors (National Library of Medicine)  
    Tumors are abnormal growths in your body. They can be either benign or malignant. Benign tumors aren't cancer. Malignant ones are. Benign tumors grow only in ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/benigntumors.html - Health Topics
  7. Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease (National Library of Medicine)  
    Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease (CJD) is a rare, degenerative brain disorder. Symptoms usually start around age 60. Memory problems, behavior changes, vision problems, ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/creutzfeldtjakobdisease.html - Health Topics
  8. Diabetes Insipidus (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... DI is caused by a problem with your pituitary gland or your kidneys. Treatment depends on the ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/diabetesinsipidus.html - Health Topics
  9. Hormones (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... make hormones. The major endocrine glands are the pituitary, pineal, thymus, thyroid, adrenal glands, and pancreas. In ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/hormones.html - Health Topics
  10. Hypothyroidism (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... the thyroid Certain medicines In rare cases, a pituitary disease or too much or too little iodine ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/hypothyroidism.html - Health Topics