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Change in appearance. what if it was a rare endocrine disease?

Hormones are secreted more or less. This may be enough to cause physical changes. But they are too often blamed on menopause, aging, etc. And during this time endocrine disease develops. A real mess, when it would be enough to take out your photo from a few years ago and compare it to understand that there is a real problem.

The problem can arise, for example, from a tumor on the pituitary gland, which is almost always benign, the small gland under the brain that controls everything else. “It is in the case of acromegaly, which is associated with increased secretion of growth hormone, shows Pr: Thierry Breu, endocrinologist and coordinator of the Reference Center for Pituitary Rare Diseases (CRMR Hypo), in Marseille. It rarely happens. there are three to five new cases per million population per year, but a delay in diagnosis can result in a loss of up to ten years of life expectancy. However, a simple sign…

Source: Le Figaro

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