Hyperprolactinemia (patient information)

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How do I know if I have hyperprolactinaemia and what are the symptoms of hyperprolactinaemia?

• Headache
• Vision loss
• Sexual dysfunction: In men, patients may show signs of decreased libido, erectile dysfunction, and infertility. In women, usual symptoms include decreases in menstruation or amenorrhea, producing breast milk without pregnant or nursing, loss of libido, intercourse pain and infertility.

Who is at risk for hyperprolactinaemia?

• Prolactinoma
• Pituitary tumors
• Hypothyroidism
• Sarcoidosis
• Chronic renal failure
• Polycystic ovary syndrome
• Stress
• Certain medications, including commonly prescribed antidepressants, anti-psychotics, and blood pressure medications.
• Idiopathic

Where to find medical care for hyperprolactinaemia?

Directions to Hospitals Treating hyperprolactinaemia

Copyleft Sources

http://www.asrm.org/Patients/FactSheets/Prolactin_Excess.pdf

http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/000337.htm