The pituitary gland booklet

An information booklet about what the pituitary gland is, the different conditions that affect the pituitary gland and how these are treated. This booklet is great for people who want to know more about pituitary conditions, their treatment and how to manage them in other areas of life.

This booklet covers:

• What the pituitary gland is
• What can go wrong with the pituitary gland
• Conditions of the pituitary gland, and treatment for these
• Underproduction and overproduction of pituitary hormones
• General information for people with pituitary conditions, including work, prescriptions, insurance and medical ID

This booklet was last updated in May 2018. It is due to be updated soon.