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Lactation
Posted: Thu Oct 28, 2004 3:51 am
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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Re: Lactation
Posted: Thu Oct 28, 2004 3:58 am
by Dr. Joe Rozencwajg, NMD
You mean Prolactin.
Bromocriptin is the medication used in cases of prolactin producing tumours.
Dr. J. Rozencwajg, MD, PhD.
"The greatest enemy of any science is a closed mind"
Re: Lactation
Posted: Thu Oct 28, 2004 5:00 am
by Shannon Nelson
Ah, thankyou!
What does the Bromocriptin do, what's its function?
Shannon
on 10/27/04 8:56 PM, Dr. J. Rozencwajg, MD, PhD. at
jroz@ihug.co.nz wrote:
Re: Lactation
Posted: Thu Oct 28, 2004 5:34 am
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"