What is another word for hyperpituitarism?
Pronunciation: [hˈa͡ɪpəpˌɪtjuːˌɪtəɹˌɪzəm] (IPA) 
Hyperpituitarism is a condition that occurs when the pituitary gland produces too much of one or more hormones. This can result in a wide range of symptoms, including weight gain, high blood pressure, and irregular menstrual periods. There are several synonyms for hyperpituitarism, including pituitary hyperfunction, hypersecretion syndrome, pituitary overactivity, and hyperpituitarism syndrome. Treatment for hyperpituitarism typically involves reducing or blocking the production of hormones from the pituitary gland, and may include surgery, radiation therapy, medication, or a combination of these approaches. With proper treatment, many people with hyperpituitarism are able to manage their symptoms and lead healthy, active lives.
