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.
At ENDO 2026, Dr. Richard Auchus of the University of Michigan shares his perspectives on the connection between type 2 diabetes and hard-to-control hypertension and high cortisol in Corcept Therapeutics’ landmark studies. The interview covers two related studies investigating how often “common” diseases—difficult-to-control diabetes and hypertension are actually being driven by undiagnosed adrenal dysfunction, particularly mild, clinically significant cortisol excess from adrenal adenomas.
Sometimes conversations take interesting turns and often lead to surprising and unexpected discussions. If you’re a regular listener of the Pituitary Podcast, you may have caught a few of our live broadcasts where these unscripted discussion are common.Today I’m joined by Risa August, a patient and advocate and a frequent guest sharing her work, adventures and advocacy efforts, for one of those engaging chats.
Learn how pituitary disease impacts mental health in this week’s podcast—and what can be done to support patients more effectively.
Today’s podcast covers my conversation with Jill Sisco, president of the Acromegaly Community, about the recent meetings with the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), the US governmental entity responsible for approving new medications.
On today’s podcast and Cushing’s awareness day and month, we bring you a few excerpts from our soon-to-be-released new book on Cushing’s. The book’s author and Pituitary World News cofounder, Dr. Lewis Blevins, reads from a few selected chapters to give insight into the book’s content.
Today’s podcast is about our super athlete friend Risa August and her new book about her acromegaly experience, her life, and her 1,800 mile ride from Canada to Mexico.
Spain and Spanish-speaking countries have been our focus as we seek to develop more content in Spanish for our edition of Pituitary Word News in Español. Today’s podcasts covers part of the conference and shares my conversations with three world-renowned Spanish endocrinologists.
In today’s podcast, we talk with Giacomo Chiesi, Head of Global Rare Diseases at the Chiesi Group, where he leads a team in developing and marketing treatments for rare and ultra-rare diseases.
