Knowledge and information are critical tools to affect early diagnosis in pituitary disease. Join Dr. Lewis Blevins and Jorge D Faccinetti cofounders, as they navigate the wonders and complexities of pituitary conditions.
Don’t miss today’s podcasts. Sometimes it is through these genuine, unscripted chats that we get insight into what it is like to deal with chronic pituitary disease, in this case, acromegaly. This podcast is no
Our podcast today is on silent pituitary adenomas. This is a fascinating look into these tumors that are thought not to secrete hormones. In the podcast Dr. Blevins discusses the complexities and challenges when dealing
In this podcasts, we discuss an important recent meta-analysis study from the University of Rome on the relationship between pegvisomant, a drug used for the treatment of acromegaly, and glucose metabolism. Dr. Blevins also dives into
Frustrations with the health insurance industry seem to be steadily increasing for patients and physicians alike as politicians use patients as pawns in a sad, ridiculous game without any apparent care to people’s health and well being.
In this podcast, Dr. Blevins reviews a study conducted at the Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich, Germany on pituitary tumor therapeutics and the treatment for tumors that produce ACTH and cause Cushing’s. Dr. Blevins reviews
Jay Libove, a privacy and security expert, and pituitary patient discusses privacy and sharing information on social media In today’s new age of digital medicine and near-universal availability of information, we need to be conscious
In this podcast, Dr. Blevins dives into a very interesting paper recently published in the Journal of Pituitary, April 2019. The paper focuses on a study about oxytocin and hypopituitarism relating to emotional responses and
In this podcast, we discuss the latest data on the incidence of Cushing’s disease worldwide based on a recent Swedish study on the subject, and the importance of disease awareness in early diagnosis.
From the desk of Lewis S Blevins Jr M.D. co-founder – As telemedicine expands, more and more health centers are providing this service to patients. In fact, during the week that we recorded this podcast,