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Episode: Hypogonadotropic Hypothyroidism
Description: On today's show, we have the honor of speaking with Evelyn Gamble. Evelyn has been dealing with a condition called Hypogonadotropic Hypogonadism, a form of hypogonadism that is due to a problem with the pituitary gland or hypothalamus. Hypogonadism is a condition in which the male testes or the female ovaries produce little or no sex hormones. (credits: Medline Plus) Hypogonadotropic hypogonadism can be congenital or acquired. Congenital hypogonadotropic hypogonadism is divided into anosmic hypogonadotropic hypogonadism (Kallmann syndrome) and congenital normosmic isolated hypogonadotropic hypogonadism (idiopathic hypogonadotropic hypogonadism). The incidence of congenital hypogonadotropic hypogonadism is approximately 1-10:1...