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Pituitary tumours: all you need to know

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Leading consultant neurosurgeon Mr Neil Dorward discusses everything you need to know about pituitary tumours, including treatment options and follow up care. 00:00 What are the common symptoms and indicators of pituitary tumours, and how are they typically diagnosed through various diagnostic methods? 01:07 Can you discuss the range of treatment options available for pituitary tumours, and how is the most suitable approach determined based on factors such as tumour size and hormone production? 02:43 How do pituitary tumours affect hormone levels in the body, and what impact does this have on a patient's overall health and well-being? 04:39 In cases where surgical intervention is considered for pituitary tumours, what are the common surgical procedures, and how is the decision made between different surgical options? 05:41 What long-term considerations and follow-up care should patients be aware of after treatment for pituitary tumours, and how is hormone replacement therapy managed post-surgery? If you would like to book an appointment with Mr Dorward, visit his Top Doctors profile here: https://www.topdoctors.co.uk/doctor/neil-dorward ✔ Follow us on Instagram: https://bit.ly/3fSrqXb ✔ Follow us on Facebook: https://bit.ly/3t5kGsW ✔ Follow us on Twitter: https://bit.ly/39TidKh