What is prolactin deficiency?

Prolactin, also known as luteotropic hormone, is a pituitary hormone that stimulates lactation (milk production). It also has many other functions, including essential roles in the maintenance of the immune system.

How do members experience prolactin deficiency?

Top 5 symptoms reported by people with prolactin deficiency*

*Reports may be affected by other conditions and/or medication side effects. We ask about general symptoms (anxious mood, depressed mood, fatigue, pain, and stress) regardless of condition.

Top treatments taken by people for prolactin deficiency*

Who has prolactin deficiency on PatientsLikeMe?

Age

Age Proportion # of patients
<20 0
20s 2
30s 2
40s 0
50s 4
60s 2
70+ 0

Distribution of sex

Sex

Sex Proportion # of patients
Male 4
Female 6