What is your type of pituitary
disorder?
No
Yes
Acromegaly
No
Yes
Cushing's
No
Yes
Prolactinoma
No
Yes
Non-secreting/null cell/ or nonfunctioning tumor
No
Yes
Rathke Cleft Cyst
No
Yes
Chraniopharynginoma
No
Yes
Sheehan's Syndrome
No
Yes
Lymphocytic Hypophysitis
No
Yes
Other
What symptoms prompted you to seek
medical help?
Type of treatment you received for
your diagnosis?
No Surgery
No
Yes
Surgery. If so, was it successful in removing
all of the tumor cells?
No Radiation
No
Yes
Radiation If so were you treated for any hormone deficiencies?
Which hormones are you
deficient in?
No Yes
No Yes
No Yes
No Yes
No Yes
Endocrinologist
Neurosurgeon
Neurologist
Internal medicine
General
Practitioner or Family physician
GYN
Urologist
Psychologist
Psychiatrist
Pulmonary
Rheumatolgist
Gasteroenternologist
Other
Which blood test did your physician
order to reach a diagnosis?
No
Yes
GH
No
Yes
IGF-1
No
Yes
Growth Hormone Stimulation test
No
Yes
TSH
No
Yes
T-4
No
Yes
T-3
No
Yes
ACTH
No
Yes
Cortisol
No
Yes
Blood
No
Yes
Urine Dexamethasone suppression
No
Yes
FSH
No
Yes
LH
No
Yes
Estrodial
No
Yes
Progesterone
No
Yes
Testosterone
Which blood test does your physician
currently order?
No
Yes
GH
No
Yes
IGF-1 or ( Somatomedin-C)
No
Yes
IGF-Bp 3
No
Yes
TSH
No
Yes
T-4
No
Yes
T-3
No
Yes
T-4, Free
No
Yes
T-3, Free
No
Yes
ACTH
No
Yes
Cortisol
No
Yes
Blood
No
Yes
Urine
No
Yes
FSH
No
Yes
LH
No
Yes
Estradiol
No
Yes
Progesterone
No
Yes
Testosterone
No
Yes
DHEA
No
Yes
Pregnenalone
No
Yes
Cholesterol
No
Yes
Insulin
No
Yes
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