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Anon25 [30]
3 years ago
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How would your body be affected if your pituitary gland was not working properly?

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vlabodo [156]3 years ago
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The pituitary gland is little – about the size of a pea – it plays a significant part in your body’s energy to regulate functions and your overall well-being. It is usually pointed to as the original gland of the body because it regulates nearly all of the activity of your hormone-secreting glands.

When your pituitary gland is not operating accurately, the HGH releasers can’t work for you because they are incompetent to make your pituitary gland produce more HGH. In these situations, HGH needles are the only thing that can support.

sweet [91]3 years ago
3 0

 The pituitary gland, or hypophysis, is an <span>endocrine gland that consists of anterior pituitary (or adenohypophysis) and posterior pituitary (or neurohypophysis). Adenohypophysis regulates several physiological processes (including stress, growth, reproduction, and lactation) by secreting hormones. The neurohypophysis functionally connects the gland to the </span>hypothalamus. The intermediate lobe (between adeno and neurohypophysis) synthesizes and secretes melanocyte-stimulating hormone. Because it controls a lot of functions inside the organism it can affect many things when it is not working properly (over- or under-production of pituitary hormones). It can cause diabetes insipidus by a deficiency of vasopressin, it can cause thyroid disorders, gigantism (too much growth hormone)…

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