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High prolactin levels, but i don't have a tumor. i experienced seizures, headaches, and minor strokes for 4 months straight; every day- diagnoses?
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Several: Possible causes for high prolactin with no tumor: a) medications such as antidepressants b) hypothyroidism c) severe stress (if the increase is mild) d) a laboratory abnormality called "macroprolactinemia".
Answered 2/20/2014
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