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Can a pituitary tumor effect balance? i am also suffering from impotence at a young age and have pressure on my right optic nerve what could this be

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Yes: CT scan of head, testosterone level, LH, FSH and Prolactin levels should be checked. See your PCP first.

Answered 1/13/2016

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