A condition involving excess levels of the hormone prolactin in the blood.
High blood pressure.
The overproduction of thyroid hormones by an overactive thyroid gland.
A rare codition characterised by the rapid growth of long, fine hair, particularly around the eyebrows, forehead, ears and nose.
Inflammation of the heart muscle (cardiomyopathy) due to enlargement (hypertrophy) of the muscle in the wall of the left ventricle (the pumping chamber of the heart), obstructing blood flow
A syndrome that affects some people with lung disease. It most often affects the bones of the ankles and wrists.
An increase in the size of the tissue of an organ resulting from an increase in the size of its individual cells.
A fast rate of breathing.
A sleep-like state induced by a hypnotist.
Any form of psychotherapy that uses hypnosis.
Prefix suggesting a deficiency, lack of, or small size.
An abnormally low level of calcium in the blood. The most common cause is vitamin D deficiency.
An abnormally low level of glucose in the blood.
Overactivity of the testes that results in an over-production of hormones.
A deficiency of potassium in the blood.
Light or scanty menstrual periods.
A rare endocrine disorder in which the parathyroid glands in the neck do not produce sufficient levels of parathyroid hormone.
The inability of the pituitary gland to produce sufficient hormones.
A condition in which there is an abnormally low level of protein in the blood.
A region of the brain.
Underproduction of the thyroid hormones by the thyroid gland.
Abnormal muscle slackness.
Reduced oxygen levels in the blood.
A lack of oxygen.