Understanding Pituitary Tumors: Treatment Options and Concerns
Pituitary tumor A pituitary tumor measuring 0.2 cm has been present for 3 years. Due to not taking medication for a long time, the prolactin level has recently risen to 144.69. Will surgery completely eradicate the tumor? Will taking one tablet of Parlodel daily lead to a complet...
Dr. Zhang Yuanyi reply Neurosurgery
Based on the information provided, due to the lack of complete data, we will temporarily assume that you have a prolactinoma (a pituitary tumor that secretes prolactin). Generally speaking, for prolactinomas smaller than 1 cm, medication management (such as with Bromocriptine, ma...[Read More] Understanding Pituitary Tumors: Treatment Options and Concerns
Head Injury from Door Frame: When to Seek Medical Attention?
Hit the head on the door frame? Hello Doctor, about two to three years ago, I hit my head on a door frame. At that time, I didn't pay much attention to it, and it healed on its own after a while. However, at the end of October (last month), I hit the same spot again. I didn&...
Dr. Zhang Yuanyi reply Neurosurgery
Generally, after a head injury, common symptoms include headache and dizziness; the duration of these symptoms can vary from person to person. If the severity or frequency of dizziness increases, or if there are accompanying symptoms such as vomiting, limb weakness, or difficulty...[Read More] Head Injury from Door Frame: When to Seek Medical Attention?
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