Prolactinoma Support Group
A prolactinoma is a benign tumor of the pituitary gland that produces a hormone called prolactin. It is the most common type of pituitary tumor. Symptoms of prolactinoma are caused by too much prolactin in the blood or by pressure of the tumor on surrounding tissues. Prolactin stimulates the breast to produce milk during pregnancy. After delivery of the baby, a mother's...
This is your brotha from another mutha just checking up on everybody and hoping you guys are feeling blessed, whether it's a blessing from the almighty himself/her or a tree blowing in the wind.
Much love!!
PEACE FAM.
Much love!!
PEACE FAM.
even though i had a miscarriage the other day and am still very upset, at least we now know that what has been the problem all along - the prolactinoma, which has responded very well to caberg. i stopped it as soon as i found out that i was expecting but will go back on it until my level are virtually zero and try again.
i have a LOT of hope, faith and positive expectation! : ) xx i wish that for all of us x
Things are up and down, but as I usually say I am. I am breathing and standing up in the morning. SH and I have been, well trying too, get up and go to the gym in the mornings before work --- maybe it will help get a little more energy back in the system.
Hope all is well on your side.
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I'm doing wonderful! I had my surgery about 11 days ago and I feel GREAT! I have loads of energy... my headaches are starting to go away and I feel so much better! I can't wait to get some results to see if the tumor is completely gone. I am soooo happy that I got through my surgery just fine, let's just hope it wasn't all for nothing! :)
Top notch and AWESOM!!!!!
Heal fast and get back to livin the way it should be.!!!
Where did you go for surgery and if it is not asking too much, what surgeon did you use?? I am panning to go out to Calf with a doc that specializes in prolactinoma surgery. Through education Pituitary network asso. ,I have read and discovered a big key to success going the surgery route is choosing an experienced surgeon.
Bless you sweet pea ! Godspeed in healing and tailwinds in getting you life back to normal. :- )
FXST123 Thank you! I feel awesome and getting better each day still. I live in Houston Texas. My neurosurgeon was Dr. Dong Kim of Hermann Memorial. He's top notch and very caring of his patients! They are awesome. Can't say the same for ALL the staff... but all around great team!
Thanks for the info .