Prolactinoma booklet

Find out about symptoms, diagnosis and treatment of prolactinoma in this in-depth information booklet. This resource is useful for anyone who is newly diagnosed with this condition. It can help you, or others, find out more about this condition and how it may affect you.

This booklet covers:

  • What prolactin is
  • Why your prolactin levels may be higher than normal
  • What a prolactinoma is
  • Signs and symptoms of a prolactinoma
  • Diagnosis
  • Treatment, including surgery or medication
  • Long-term care
Front cover of prolactinoma booklet

This booklet was last updated in March 2024. It is due to be reviewed in March 2027. This booklet is accredited by the Patient Information Forum for trusted health information.

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