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I do have an 8mm pituitary adenoma (from the MRI), and zero leutenizing hormone. but no symptoms of acromegaly. I am going to request a glucose test for GH, because my morning GH blood tests showed very little growth hormone, but I know the blood tests are not a good indicator of elevated growth...

I am a 35 year old guy, with pituitary adenoma. The Dr. diagnosed GH secreeting tumor based only on my elevated IGF-1 and IGFBP-3 test results. I disagree with both this diagnosis and with the conclusion based only on IGF-1. I believe that the elevated IGF-1 is a result of my lifestyle. IGF-1...

jth0524 - Have you determined why your IGF-1 was elevated? I am in a similar situation... My last blood work 35 year old man 8mm adenoma total test = 193 IGF-1 = 340 I have no symptoms of acromegaly. GH was low - but my doctor only prescribed a random GH blood test, I am looking for a local...