Posted by garnet71 on May 25, 2009, at 22:20:44
In reply to Re: Prolactin - Meds - Dopamine » garnet71, posted by Phillipa on May 25, 2009, at 20:42:01
No-not necessarily; but there has to be a reason for my vision problem. Wondering if an MRI I had a few years ago would have picked up something like that, that's all...
There's some psych drugs in this list that cause hyperprolactinemia...
http://www.reuniting.info/science/prolactin_hormonal_politics_jeremy_heaton
TABLE 2
Causes of hyperprolactinemia
⢠Spurious (macroprolactinemia)
⢠Central nervous system
Pituitary tumors
(PRL, GH, ACTH, nonsecreting)
Stalk effect
Hypothalamic tumors
Granulomatous disease
Pinealoma
Aneurysm
Meningioma⢠Medications
Histamine blockers
Metoclopramide
Neuroleptic agents
Estrogen
Amitriptyline⢠Primary hypothyroidism
⢠Chronic renal failure
⢠Chest trauma
⢠Stress
⢠Other
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