Woho! It's #RareDiseaseDay!
Time to celebrate my little mates, especially the ones called #HypoPituitarism and #AdrenalInsufficiency!
Really love that this coincides with #PokemonDay since I collect them. ^^
AMP just published!
"A Complex Case of Koolen-De Vries Syndrome Associated with Hypopituitarism and Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus"
Full paper here:
www.actamedicaportuguesa.com/revista/inde...
#chromosomes #diabetesmellitus #hypopituitarism #intellectualdisability #genetics #actamedicaportuguesa
A study of individuals with #OpticNerveHypoplasia and #SeptoOpticPituitaryDysplasia identifies #VisualImpairment and visual impairment with #hypopituitarism as the main morbidities
onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/...
💡 Spotlight on: Hypopituitarism 💡
Further information and resources
Child Growth Foundation Support Line
w: childgrowthfoundation.org/supportline
t: 020 8995 0257
e: support@childgrowthfoundation.org
Post 10 of 10
#SpotlightOn #Hypopituitarism #MPHD #GrowthCondition #GrowthConditions
💡 Spotlight on: Hypopituitarism 💡
Further information and resources
facebook.com/groups/hypopituitarism
Post 9 of 10
#SpotlightOn #Hypopituitarism #MPHD #GrowthCondition #GrowthConditions
💡 Spotlight on: Hypopituitarism 💡
Further information and resources
Post 8 of 10
#SpotlightOn #Hypopituitarism #MPHD #GrowthCondition #GrowthConditions
💡 Spotlight on: Hypopituitarism 💡
Further information and resources
Post 7 of 10
#SpotlightOn #Hypopituitarism #MPHD #GrowthCondition #GrowthConditions
💡 Spotlight on: Hypopituitarism 💡
Treatment
Post 6 of 10
#SpotlightOn #Hypopituitarism #MPHD #GrowthCondition #GrowthConditions
💡 Spotlight on: Hypopituitarism 💡
Signs and symptoms
Post 5 of 10
#SpotlightOn #Hypopituitarism #MPHD #GrowthCondition #GrowthConditions
💡 Spotlight on: Hypopituitarism 💡
What causes Hypopituitarism?
Post 4 of 10 #SpotlightOn #Hypopituitarism #MPHD #GrowthCondition #GrowthConditions
💡 Spotlight on: Hypopituitarism 💡
What is the pituitary gland?
Post 3 of 10 #SpotlightOn #Hypopituitarism #MPHD #PituitaryGland #GrowthCondition #GrowthConditions
💡 Spotlight on: Hypopituitarism 💡
What is Hypopituitarism?
Post 2 of 10
#SpotlightOn #Hypopituitarism #MPHD #GrowthCondition #GrowthConditions
💡 Spotlight on: Hypopituitarism 💡
Post 1 of 10
#SpotlightOn #Hypopituitarism #MPHD #GrowthCondition #GrowthConditions
Throughout 2025 we're running a monthly 'Spotlight on' series, shining a spotlight on different growth conditions each month. Next week we'll be spotlighting Hypopituitarism 💡
#SpotlightOn #GrowthConditions #Hypopituitarism #MPHD
Today is #rarediseaseday
My drawing
'The tunnel at the end of the light-self portrait with pituitary tumour'
is based on my #mri from 2017.
I now have a non-functioning gland or #hypopituitarism
I have drawn comfort from other members of the #pituitary community who have these rare conditions.