Elevated prolactin can indicate a pituitary adenoma and interfere with sex drive, libido, and weight loss. — Whalespan
Elevated prolactin can indicate a pituitary adenoma and interfere with sex drive, libido, and weight loss.
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“I had a friend recently who sent me his blood work and his prolactin was 34 and I thought you need to work that up you need to look and see if you have a little adenoma in your brain that's not a normal level of prolactin in the human body especially for a male or any woman who is not breastfeeding so prolactin is something that can interfere with sex drive with erectile function with weight loss with libido all of these things”
“prolactin is something that can interfere with sex drive with erectile function with weight loss with libido all of these things and so you want to know what your prolactin is... if you're prolactin is in the 30s or in the 20s or in the High Teens something is off there and you need to dig into that”