Podcasts
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.
ACTH producing adenomas
Today’s podcast is on ACTH producing pituitary adenomas. Dr. Blevins discusses the different factors and theories that lead to the development of these tumors, challenges in diagnosis and treatment. The podcast also highlights a few very interesting cases.
Survey results and a discussion on Cyclical Cushing’s Syndrome
This podcast focuses on the results of our latest Pituitary World News survey on Cyclical Cushing’s Syndrome. Dr. Blevins offers his views and a very interesting, highly educational discussion on this condition. Look for our
Dan’s journey
I was fortunate to cross paths with Dan Jeffries a few weeks ago and chat with him about his journey with Acromegaly and a few other things. But I’ll let him tell you all about
Sleep apnea and acromegaly
Studies suggest that sleep apnea is a very common and potentially dangerous condition for people with acromegaly if not properly treated. Today’s podcast presents an engaging look at sleep apnea. PWN cofounders Dr. Lewis Blevins and Jorge
Growth Hormone Secreting Pituitary Adenomas
A highly informative podcast on growth hormone-secreting adenomas by Dr. Lewis Blevins. This is the third of a series on pituitary tumors.
Looking into the world of new drug discovery and development
A conversation with Dr. Scott Struthers, Founder, and CEO of Crinetics Pharmaceutical. These are exciting times in the world of endocrine drug discovery and development, particularly for Acromegaly and Cushing’s patients. In today’s podcast we
Non-functioning pituitary adenomas
Dr. Lewis Blevins reviews non-functioning pituitary adenomas. These tumors, which typically do not secrete hormones, can pose major challenges due to their ability to grow large and cause mass effects such a vision issues and headaches,
Making a difference
From Jorge D Faccinetti – cofounder Pituitary World News – In today’s podcasts we talk with Jill Sisco president of the Acromegaly Community, a leading acromegaly patient support group. Our candid discussion centers around patient support,
Pituitary adenomas
Today’s podcast is the first in an upcoming series of podcasts dedicated to pituitary lesions, with particular attention to pituitary adenomas. Dr. Blevins covers a variety of subjects including symptoms and signs, classification and groups,
20 seconds: art, music and medicine
A frank, enlighting discussion about 20 seconds that turn your life around or can affect the way you live it. Are there any of those moments in your life? In today’s podcast, we learn about
Hypopituitarism in adults
In this highly informative podcast, Dr. Lewis Blevins reviews a recent article by the Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism on Hypopituitarism in Adults. The article was published in October 2016. After you listen to
The work of a pituitary endocrinologist
In today’s podcasts, we are talking to Dr. Lewis Blevins about the work of a pituitary endocrinologist. We delve into the details of the work he does in clinic as a highly specialized neuro or