This is a rare disorder that occurs when the pituitary gland found in the brain doesn’t create and supply an adequate amount of hormones to the body causing a series of complications that may include problems with growth, deficiency in egg or oestrogen production in women and a drop in testosterone levels in men, hypothyroidism, low blood pressure, excessive urination, thirst and electrolyte imbalances. 

Pituitary Tumours are abnormal growths that develop in the Pituitary Gland, which results in increased production of hormones that regulate important bodily functions and other forms of the tumour can also produce lower levels of hormones. This could lead to other serious health conditions if left untreated. Common symptoms may include headaches, loss of peripheral vision, nausea, vomiting, fatigue, weakness, sexual dysfunction, unintended weight gain or loss and an increased amount of urine. 

The Parathyroid glands are small pea-sized glands located behind the thyroid gland and are responsible for creating and supplying the Parathyroid hormone which tightly controls the calcium levels in the bloodstream. Our specialised team treat a variety of problems that may be posed by this gland such as hypercalcaemia, primary hyperparathyroidism, osteoporosis and hypocalcaemia. 

This condition occurs when the body has too much of the hormone cortisol which can cause a series of symptoms such as a fatty lump between the shoulders, rounded face, pink or purple stretch marks on the skin, high blood pressures, bone loss and on occasion, type 2 diabetes.

This is a hormonal disorder that occurs when the pituitary gland in the brain overproduces the growth hormone during adulthood causing an increase in bone size. When it affects children, it results in increased height and could lead to life-threatening complications if left untreated. Symptoms may include enlarged hands and feet, enlarged facial features, excessive sweating, fatigue, limited joint mobility, vision problems, headaches, erectile dysfunction and menstrual cycle irregularities in women. 

Pheochromocytoma is a rare tumour that develops in one or both the adrenal glands which usually is noncancerous. However, if left untreated it can lead to a series of complications such as high blood pressure, headaches, profuse sweating, rapid heartbeat, tremours, paleness in the face, shortness of breath and anxiety.