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An Anxious pituitary patient. She is in gray pajamas sitting on her unmade, all white bed. She is sitting with her feet on the bed, knees up, and hugging them with her arms and head. You cannot view the pituitary patient's face.

Beyond the tumor: The hidden struggles with sexual health and suicide risk

November 11, 2025
Mental and Emotional Health|

What does not get discussed has more power to instill fear, promote untruths, and deepen hurt and pain. Even in our modern Western culture, many myths and misinformation surround both the topics of sex and suicide, so I thought it was time to begin to explore and try to understand both here, as difficult as it may be to address.

The Real Life of a Pituitary Patient

August 23, 2015
Mental and Emotional Health|News Feed|Patients' Corner|

From Linda M. Rio, MA, Marriage & Family Therapist – A young woman called me last year to make an appointment. She told me she had recently had endoscopic neurosurgery for craniopharyngioma. She was suffering

I Have a Tumor…So Now What? The Mental and Emotional Side of Pituitary Disorders

March 2, 2015
Mental and Emotional Health|News Feed|Patients' Corner|

An article from Marriage and Family Therapist,  Mental Health expert and author Linda M. Rio, MA, LMFT  –  As a mental health clinician my job is to listen to the sometimes intense and very personal emotions

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