From Pituitary World News co-founder, J D Faccinetti
My Story. I was diagnosed with Acromegaly in October 2010. My condition, like many, if not most, of the stories I read and hear about, was missed for many years. In my case, doctors estimated
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J D Faccinetti
JD was diagnosed with Acromegaly (a pituitary disorder) in October of 2010. His condition was missed by doctors for 30 years, so he decided to do something to ensure that happens less. Read the acromegaly
Lewis S Blevins Jr., MD
Dr. Blevins’ main clinical interests are in the evaluation and management of patients with various disorders of the pituitary gland and hypothalamus. He has particular expertise with regards to Cushing’s syndrome and has edited a
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Pituitary tumors and heredity
Some pituitary tumors occur as a result of heritable conditions. Dr. Korbonits and her group have remarkably advanced our understanding of the genetics of inherited pituitary disorders. She has elucidated the genetic cause of acromegaly