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A member asked:

I have very high prolactine because of a puritary tumor and i'm on antidepressants too. is there some correlation?

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Depends .....: Please look on line for side effects of the medications you are taking to see if they effect the prolactin level. If you can not find the information, ask the pharmacist.

Dr Levitt and 2 doctors agreed

Answered 2/24/2013

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Dr. Uma Swamy answered

None Known: No known correlation between the two.

Dr Ali and another doctor agreed

Answered 3/12/2013

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