PATIENT'S CORNER
Insurance issues and clinical trials
From Jill Sisco, patient advocate, president of the acromegaly community and PWN contributor comes this commentary on insurance out-of-pocket charges and an update on...
PODCASTS
Podcasts: The long-term ramifications of Cushing’s
In this informative podcast, Dr. Lewis Blevins explores the long-term issues affecting people with Cushing's disease and syndrome. For more information on Cushing's download...
Growth Hormone Deficiency: Thoughts on medical decision making
In this podcasts, Dr. Blevins discusses growth hormone replacement, growth hormone deficiency tests, and some of the implications that affect medical decision making.
Music by Patrick...
MENTAL AND EMOTIONAL HEALTH
BRIEFINGS
Diet, nutrition, diabetes and pulmonary function, yoga and belly fat, ectopic...
Weekly briefing: articles of interest for people dealing with pituitary and related conditions.
Diet and nutrition. The JAMA recently published the latest in what has...
EDITOR'S PICKS
Acromegaly 101: patient perspective
From the Pacific Neuroscience Institute, Sharmyn McGraw sends us this article in which she asked leaders of various pituitary organizations, including Pituitary World News, their...
Pituitary news from around the world
The World Alliance of Pituitary Organizations (WAPO) recently published their December 2017 newsletter with news and activities from pituitary advocacy organizations from around the...
Growth Hormone Deficiency
From Lewis Blevins, MD
Introduction
Growth Hormone is a peptide hormone produced by the anterior pituitary gland. Growth hormone-releasing hormone from the hypothalamus stimulates it's release...
CUSHING'S
Podcasts: The long-term ramifications of Cushing’s
In this informative podcast, Dr. Lewis Blevins explores the long-term issues affecting people with Cushing's disease and syndrome. For more information on Cushing's download...
