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News Articles July 2022

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Patient Story: Shifting Bite Leads to Diagnosis of Acromegaly A story in the New York Times tells the story of a woman who kept having problems with her bite. The dentist filed her teeth but sent her for and MRI when the jaw shifted again. That’s when a technician saw...

News Articles June 2022

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Scott Hamilton Bikes 444 miles for Cancer Research A longtime friend of the PNA, Olympic ice skater Scott Hamilton, recently finished a 444-mile bike ride to raise money for glioblastoma cancer research. Hamilton overcame a pituitary tumor and testicular cancer. The...

News Articles May 2022

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Pituitary Journey: Cushing’s Disease Today.com published a feature about a Georgia woman’s fight to for a diagnosis of Cushing’s disease. The article also quotes PNA member Dr. Nelson Oyesiku, who performed her surgery. Read more: Pituitary Failure and COVID An...

News Articles April 2022

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Endrocrine System Disrupted by COVID-19 An article in Medscape shows that ACE-2 receptors in endocrine glands are a gateway to the cells for COVID-19, particularly affecting patients with diabetes. Read more: Promising Treatments for Cushing’s Two articles in...

News Articles March 2022

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Pituitary Story: Getting Your Life Back After Cushing’s Disease A 23-year-old Florida college student underwent surgery for Cushing’s Disease. Read more: Pituitary Hormone Linked to Alzheimer’s Disease A study in the Journal Nature finds that blocking the FSH hormone...