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Should Deviated Septum Surgery And Pituitary Tumor Removal Be Done Together?
I had a deviated syptem surgury, but the doctor couldn't open it all the way. i have a putuitary tumor on my pituitary gland in the brain, i am having a lot of trouble with the left side again. should they both be fixed at the same time. i have loss of my sex drive.
Fri, 16 May 2014
hello, thanks for ur query, depanding on d size and position of pitutory tumors, procedure can be selected, trans septal- one can enter d pitutory fossa through nose,septum can be repaired during d procedure. it totally depandent on doctors comforts and size and position of tumor.less sex drive is due to defective hormones from pitutory tumors.all d best. take care.
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