What is Pheochromocytoma

A pheochromocytoma (also phaeochromocytoma, English spelling) is a tumor of the medulla of the adrenal glands originating in the chromaffin cells, which secretes excessive amounts ...

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so. of all the people in this group, how many of you have been told you were depressed, or had anxiety, or both? or it was all in your head, and how long did it take your dr to figure it out, and did you have to suggest it, or did the dr figure it on his/her own?????

i haven`t been diagnosed yet, and i really don`t want this to be the problem, but it would be nice to know that i am not crazy, and that my symptoms really do exist.
Posted on 10/22/08, 10:10 pm
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Reply #1 - 10/26/08  5:20pm
" kathym

(((((((((((hug))))))))))))))

I told my doctor what it was after growing fine hairs all over my face. I'm P****d that he should have spotted it at least twice this year. But as usual they come up with a diagnosis and then ignore it when the tests show that the are wrong.

He went through all the potentials during my last visit and told me why it wasn't any of them, and then reffered me for the appropraite tests. At last. "

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