What is another word for Hypopituitarism?
Pronunciation: [hˌa͡ɪpə͡ʊpˈɪtjuːˌɪtəɹˌɪzəm] (IPA) 
Hypopituitarism is a medical condition where the pituitary gland does not produce enough hormones. There are various terms used synonymously with hypopituitarism, including pituitary insufficiency, pituitary failure, and pituitary deficiency. These terms are used interchangeably to describe a condition where the hormonal secretion by the pituitary gland is decreased or absent. It can be caused by various factors, such as head injuries, brain tumors, radiation therapy, and genetic conditions. The symptoms of hypopituitarism may include fatigue, weight gain, low blood pressure, infertility, and decreased sex drive. Hypopituitarism is a treatable condition, and patients can manage their symptoms with hormonal replacement therapy.
