Hypopituitarism Symptoms

Signs and symptoms
... Hypopituitarism is often progressive. Although the signs and symptoms can occur suddenly, usually they tend to develop gradually. They''re sometimes vague and subtle, and may be overlooked for many mo...

Causes
... The pituitary is part of your endocrine system, which consists of glands that produce hormones that regulate processes throughout your body. The hormones secreted by the pituitary gland help regulate ...

Hypopituitarism Treatment

Treatment
... Successful treatment of the underlying condition causing hypopituitarism may lead to a complete or partial recovery of your body''s normal production of pituitary hormones. The usual treatment for pit...

Hypopituitarism Other

Overview
... The pituitary is a small bean-shaped gland located at the base of your brain, somewhat behind your nose and between your ears. Despite its size, the pituitary gland secretes hormones that influence ne...