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I have a pituarity gland tumour&i smoke hookah pipe 2-3times a month i have 1 bromocriptine tablet 5mg every night would the smoking affect my tumour?

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Dr. Michael Kleerekoper answered

Hookah pipe: 2-3 times a month is not too bad but with a pituitary tumor it would be much safer not to smoke at all.

Answered 1/13/2015

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A member asked:

I have a pituarity gland tumour&i smoke hookah pipe 2-3times a month i have 1 bromocriptine tablet 5mg every night would the smoking affect my tumour?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Michael Kleerekoper answered

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