Articles of note for people dealing with pituitary disease and related conditions.
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Brief, insightful commentary from Dr. Lewis Blevins on issues of relevance to pituitary disease.
Oxytocin, the forgotten hormone?
Oxytocin is classically known for its role in labor and breastfeeding; however, a growing body of literature has demonstrated oxytocin’s role in several physiologic domains both in animal models and humans. Oxytocin, in fact, regulates metabolism, mood, social functioning, sexual function, and bone and muscular health.
Dr. Naila Goldenberg speaks about Adrenal Insufficiency and her experiences with cortisol pumps
There is growing interest in the use of cortisol pumps to treat patients with adrenal insufficiency, though most physicians in the US lack experience in this area. Dr. Lewis Blevins caught up with Dr. Naila Goldenberg at The Endocrine Society Meeting in San Francisco, California, in July 2025.
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Camurus supports awareness and improving lives for people with acromegaly. They are working on a new treatment option for acromegaly. Read more here
From Crinetics Pharmaceuticals – FDA approves Crinetics PALSONIFY™ for adults with acromegaly . Read more
Recordati announces FDA approval of ISTURISA® new indication in the U.S. to treat endogenous hypercortisolemia in patients with Cushing’s syndrome,- Learn more here
Corcept Therapeutics announces FDA Relacolirant new drug application to treat Hypercortisolism . Read more
Camurus announces final results for the once-monthly octreotide subcutaneous treatment option for acromegaly. Read more
New support site from Chiesi; Rethink acromegaly
Pfizer announces Together with Acromegaly patient support site.
Chiesi relaunches a patient-facing website for Mycapssa.
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Join a drug trial. Find out how. Here’s a partial list of studies.
Latest trends and a roundup of health and wellness news
The Podcast
Knowledge and information are critical tools to affect early diagnosis in pituitary disease. Join Dr. Lewis Blevins and Jorge D. Faccinetti cofounders, as they navigate the wonders and complexities of pituitary conditions.
Live Talk on Demand
In today’s podcast, Dr. Lewis Blevins dives into the fascinating findings from a study by Corcept Therapeutics on the prevalence of hypercortisolism in people with type 2 diabetes.
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