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Jean Doherty
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Lactation

Post by Jean Doherty »

In a human one would wish to rule out Pituitary tumour and test
bromocriptine level via blood test, Jean
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Dr. Joe Rozencwajg, NMD
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Re: Lactation

Post by Dr. Joe Rozencwajg, NMD »

You mean Prolactin.

Bromocriptin is the medication used in cases of prolactin producing tumours.

Dr. J. Rozencwajg, MD, PhD.
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Shannon Nelson
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Re: Lactation

Post by Shannon Nelson »

Ah, thankyou!
What does the Bromocriptin do, what's its function?
Shannon
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Re: Lactation

Post by Dr. Joe Rozencwajg, NMD »

It is a Dopamine like drug, promotes the inhibition of prolactin in the
pituitary.
Dr. J. Rozencwajg, MD, PhD.
"The greatest enemy of any science is a closed mind"


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