Cabergoline is a drug used to treat hyperprolactinemia, which is a condition caused by the presence of high prolactin in the blood. It belongs to the dopamine agonists group of drugs, and it increases the dopamine in the body, which blocks the production of prolactin.
Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. High prolactin levels with galactorrhea (milky nipple discharge other than normal breast feeding) can often cause delayed ovulation and irregular menses.
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Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. Domperidone is known to increase prolactin secretion which is the cause of your delayed periods.
Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. High prolactin level may be due to stress or usage of multiple drugs. Are you under any other medication? As your prolactin level is responding to Cabergoline, you may need to increase the dose to get your prolactin under control.
Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. Gynecomastia could be due to a testosterone deficiency, thyroid disorder or adrenal insufficiency in your case.
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Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I have read your problem and seen the pictures (attachment removed to protect patient's identity). Period span of up to 35 days is normal. Your prolactin 53.
Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I understand your concern. Just having or not having a medication cannot trigger torsion.
Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. From your limited history, two plausible causes of your insomnia can be made out. Cabergoline is a dopamine agonist, which has stimulating properties.
Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com Pituitary surgery is rarely required in prolactinomas and is generally reserved for patients intolerant or resistant to Dopamine agonist therapy, Cabergoline.
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