What is panhypopituitarism?

The pituitary gland at the base of the brain normally secretes eight hormones. Panhypopituitarism is when there is a decrease secretion of most of the pituitary hormones.

How do members experience panhypopituitarism?

Top 5 symptoms reported by people with panhypopituitarism*

*Reports may be affected by other conditions and/or medication side effects. We ask about general symptoms (anxious mood, depressed mood, fatigue, pain, and stress) regardless of condition.

Top treatments taken by people for panhypopituitarism*

Who has panhypopituitarism on PatientsLikeMe?

Age

Age Proportion # of patients
<20 1
20s 12
30s 21
40s 24
50s 27
60s 45
70+ 16

Distribution of sex

Sex

Sex Proportion # of patients
Male 52
Female 91

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What is panhypopituitarism?

The pituitary gland at the base of the brain normally secretes eight hormones. Panhypopituitarism is when there is a decrease secretion of most of the pituitary hormones.



Common symptoms reported by people with panhypopituitarism

Common symptoms
How bad it is
What people are taking for it

Reports may be affected by other conditions and/or medication side effects. We ask about general symptoms (anxious mood, depressed mood, fatigue, pain, and stress) regardless of condition.
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Treatments taken by people for panhypopituitarism

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Compare treatments taken by people with panhypopituitarism

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Got a question about living with panhypopituitarism? Members in the forum might have the answers.



Who has panhypopituitarism on PatientsLikeMe?

  • 0 new patients joined this month
  • 102 say panhypopituitarism is their primary condition

Age
Age Proportion # of patients
<20 1
20s 12
30s 21
40s 24
50s 27
60s 45
70+ 16
Age at first symptom
Age at first symptom Proportion # of patients
0-19 years 15
20-29 years 7
30-39 years 14
40-49 years 6
50-59 years 4
60-69 years 1
70+ years 0

Distribution of sex

Sex
Sex Proportion # of patients
Male 52
Female 91

Diagnosis status
Diagnosis status Proportion # of patients
Diagnosed 58
Not Diagnosed 0

These charts show data from panhypopituitarism patients who have completed their condition history
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