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  2. Hyperprolactinaemia - Wikipedia

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    Hyperprolactinemia, characterized by abnormally high levels of prolactin, may cause galactorrhea (production and spontaneous flow of breast milk), infertility, and menstrual disruptions in women. In men, it can lead to hypogonadism, infertility and erectile dysfunction. Prolactin is crucial for milk production during pregnancy and lactation.

  3. Prolactinoma - Wikipedia

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    The symptoms due to a prolactinoma are broadly divided into those that are caused by increased prolactin levels or mass effect. Those that are caused by increased prolactin levels are: [2] [3] Amenorrhea (disappearance of ovulation periods) Galactorrhea (Milk production; infrequent in men) Loss of axillary and pubic hair

  4. Is Cabergoline Actually Good for Men's "Intimate" Health?

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    In men, high levels of prolactin can result in a number of intimate problems, including: (ED) Reduced libido. Decreased fertility. Cabergoline is a dopamine agonist. It works to reduce the amount ...

  5. Galactorrhea hyperprolactinemia - Wikipedia

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    Galactorrhea hyperprolactinemia is increased blood prolactin levels associated with galactorrhea (abnormal milk secretion). It may be caused by such things as certain medications, pituitary disorders and thyroid disorders. The condition can occur in males as well as females.

  6. Prolactin - Wikipedia

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    Prolactin and its receptor are expressed in the skin, specifically in the hair follicles, where they regulate hair growth and moulting in an autocrine fashion. [29] [30] Elevated levels of prolactin can inhibit hair growth, [31] and knock-out mutations in the prolactin gene cause increased hair length in cattle [32] and mice. [30]

  7. Hyperandrogenism - Wikipedia

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    It is more common in women than men. [4] Symptoms of hyperandrogenism may include acne, seborrhea, hair loss on the scalp, increased body or facial hair, and infrequent or absent menstruation. [1] [2] Complications may include high blood cholesterol and diabetes. [4] It occurs in approximately 5% of women of reproductive age. [2]

  8. Hypogonadotropic hypogonadism - Wikipedia

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    Hyperprolactinaemia is the most common cause of AHH. It is a well-established cause of infertility in both male and female mammals. [13] Prolactin inhibits GnRH neurons and therefore inhibits the subsequent release of LH, FSH and sex steroids. The mechanism of prolactin induced inhibition of GnRH release is poorly understood. [13]

  9. Multiple endocrine neoplasia type 1 - Wikipedia

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    Pituitary tumors occur in 15 to 42% of MEN 1 patients. From 25 to 90% are prolactinomas. About 25% of pituitary tumors secrete growth hormone or growth hormone and prolactin. Excess prolactin may cause galactorrhea, and excess growth hormone causes acromegaly clinically indistinguishable from sporadically occurring acromegaly. About 3% of ...

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