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📅 Pituitary Patient Support Group Saturday March 24, 2018

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Pituitary Patient Support Group Saturday March 24, 2018
Pejman Cohan, MD 10:00am – 11:45am
Daniel F. Kelly, MD 11:45am – 12:45pm
Lunch 1:00pm – 2:00pm
Family and friends welcome
Please RSVP to Sharmyn Mcgraw
pituitarybuddy@hotmail.com

🎬 Zoe, Pituitary Video

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Zoe shares her experience of living with Cushing’s disease, a rare condition that develops when your body produces too much of the hormone cortisol.

The commonest cause of spontaneous Cushing’s disease is a small benign tumour in the pituitary gland. Symptoms usually develop gradually and so the diagnosis may not be clear for some time.

Watch and share Zoe’s story to raise awareness of this rare condition.

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📅 Pituitary Patient Support Group Saturday March 24, 2018

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