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Does A Pineal Cyst Cause Hormonal Changes?

I am a 55 year young women in good health, a pineal cyst was incidentally found doing and MRI, for the past 2 years I have had signs of a thyroid problem, which have been ruled out, I have had two physical and they say nothing is wrong, have went through menopause but still fell strange, could this pineal cyst be affecting my hormones?
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Hello and thanks you for your query. I am Dr. Rommstein and I will try to help you as much as I can with my answer.
This is not likely to be caused by pineal cyst unless this is larger than 2 cm and compress surrounding brain structures. Your should check your hyphophysis hormones and steroid hormones since problem may be in endocrine glands

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Does A Pineal Cyst Cause Hormonal Changes?

Hello and thanks you for your query. I am Dr. Rommstein and I will try to help you as much as I can with my answer. This is not likely to be caused by pineal cyst unless this is larger than 2 cm and compress surrounding brain structures. Your should check your hyphophysis hormones and steroid hormones since problem may be in endocrine glands I hope I have answered you query. If you have any further questions you can contact us. Kindly regards. Wish you a good health.