When an Ear Infection Turned Out to Be a Pituitary Tumor
A story in the Daily Mail follows the case of a woman who visited her general practitioner for an ear infection and ended up being diagnosed with a pituitary tumor. Read more here:
Study: Cushing’s More Often Diagnosed in Pre-pubertal Boys than Girls
A study out of Turkey featured in Cushing’s Disease News finds that Cushing’s disease was diagnosed more often in prepubertal boys than girls, a reverse of what is seen in adults. The study also found that one third of benign pituitary tumors did not show up on MRI scans. Read more here:
Study: Therapeutic Touch and Music Improves Sleep in Menopausal Women
A study in the Journal Menopause finds that therapeutic touch and soothing music can improve sleep in menopausal women. Read more here:
British TV Star Discusses Pregnancy Battle with Hypophysitis
Emma Weymouth, a British reality star known for the show “Strictly Come Dancing”, discusses her diagnosis of hypophysitis during pregnancy. Read more here:
