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Issues, resources and information relating to mental and emotional health and the pituitary.

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Fires: Inside and Outside and What You Can Do About It

January 28, 2025
Mental and Emotional Health|
From Linda M. Rio, PWN contributor, author, and marriage and family therapist - At this moment I’m typing between power outages at my Southern California home. My family and I have all been safe and

Pituitary disorders and the family during a pandemic and beyond

October 6, 2021
Mental and Emotional Health|

From Linda M. Rio, MA,  Marriage and Family Therapist – I have written for PWN in previous articles on the impact of pituitary disease on the family and more recently on the importance of family and

Emotional wellness with acromegaly

September 7, 2021
Industry News|Mental and Emotional Health|Patients' Corner|

Kudos to Pfizer’s new series on patient support.  The first one features critical advice on emotional and mental help support! The materials provide valuable content given the importance of mental health issues to acromegaly patients.

Now available: the recording from our recent mental and emotional health roundtable

July 22, 2021
Mental and Emotional Health|Patients' Corner|Videos|

If you missed it, no worries! Here it is. Listen to Linda Rio and Dawn Herring as they discuss emotional and mental health in pituitary disease.  Don’t miss this compelling and highly personal discussion from

It’s Time to Talk About Trauma

June 23, 2021
Mental and Emotional Health|

“Trauma is not just an event that took place sometime in the past; it is also the imprint left by that experience on mind, brain, and body.”- Bessel van der Kolk, MD From the desk

Don’t miss our first LIVE expert roundtable discussion

June 7, 2021
Mental and Emotional Health|Patients' Corner|

Pour yourself a cup of coffee and join us LIVE on Friday, July 9th from 9:00 to 10:30 am, PST, (12:00 to 1:30 pm, EST) for our first LIVE virtual Pituitary World News Roundtable –

The Vulnerability of Severe and Chronic Illness

May 20, 2021
Mental and Emotional Health|

Join our LIVE roundtable discussion on mental and emotional health Friday, July 9th, 2021, 9:00 am PST.  Click here for more information and registration.  There is no charge! By Erin Sesemann, Ph.D., LMFT, CBIS –

 Advocating Big and Advocating Small…It’s all Important!

March 8, 2021
Advocacy Zone|Mental and Emotional Health|

From Linda M. Rio, MA, Marriage & Family Therapist – A patient who attended the recent PWN/UCSF Virtual Patient Gathering – presentation videos are available here –  contacted me to ask for some guidance about finding

Looking Forward: A Time of Hope for Pituitary Patients

December 2, 2020
Mental and Emotional Health|Patients' Corner|

From the desk of Linda M. Rio, MA, MFT – Marriage and Family Therapists and PWN contributor – Hope, in such a year as unique as 2020 is a more important word than ever not only for

Time to think about mindfulness. It could help.

September 2, 2020
Health and Fitness|Mental and Emotional Health|Patients' Corner|

From the desk of J D Faccinetti, co-founder – I was first seriously exposed to mindfulness a few years ago when an expert on the subject made a remarkable presentation at an international conference in Italy.

Healthy Coping in an Uncertain World

August 11, 2020
Mental and Emotional Health|

From Linda M. Rio, MA, Marriage & Family Therapist – “The relevance for all of this for those diagnosed, or in the process of obtaining a diagnosis of pituitary disorder is that depression, anxiety, and other

For many people with pituitary disease social isolation is nothing new

May 3, 2020
Mental and Emotional Health|

Mental Health Resources for Adults, Parents, Families during Coronavirus are listed below From Linda M. Rio, MA, Marriage and Family Therapist and PWN contributor – At first, just about everyone worldwide was shocked, fearful, uncertain about

For pituitary patients: tips and tools for counteracting stress and promoting well-being

March 23, 2020
Mental and Emotional Health|Patients' Corner|

Stress and Impact on relationships: Physical, Mental, Emotional and Relationship Health Responses to Coronavirus From Linda M. Rio, MA, MFT and PWN contributor – Pituitary World News recognizes the global impact on the current Coronavirus

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