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1 - $100 This symptom is defined as pain in the joints, large feet, and excessive growth. What are symptoms for acromegaly?
1 - $200 This symptom causes pain while moving arms and legs. What is joint pain?
1 - $300 This symptom causes damage to the nerve in the wrist. What is carpal tunnel?
1 - $400 This symptom causes the flow of air to pause while sleeping. What is sleep apnea?
1 - $500 This symptom is defined as having a problem with the larynx in the throat. What is hoarseness?
2 - $100 A surgery that will remove the master gland from the body to stop growth. What is pituitary removal?
2 - $200 Treatment depends are extent of disease, personal opinion and overall health. What is treatment depended on?
2 - $300 Restore the pituitary gland to its normal functions. What is the goal for pituitary surgery?
2 - $400 Removal of the tumor, radiation treatment, or injection of growth hormone blockage. What is options for treatment?
2 - $500 These medications will be used to control the growth hormone. What is Octreotide or bromocriptine.
3 - $100 Very tall person What is the initial assessment?
3 - $200 Imaging test that will show the pituitary tumor. What is an MRI?
3 - $300 Shows are bones of the skull, hands and feet. What is an x-ray?
3 - $400 Irritability, depression, suicidal What are emotional disturbances caused by acromegaly?
3 - $500 Excessive growth causes a barrel chest. What is kyphosis?
4 - $100 Having to buy custom made clothing, and having to deal with the symptoms constantly. What is living with acromegaly?
4 - $200 Resignation, denial and adaptation What are the three stages of chronic illness response.?
4 - $300 Emotional and Physical setbacks What are the 2 types of setbacks for living with acromegaly?
4 - $400 The ability to move on and deal with acromegaly. What is adadption?
4 - $500 Focus on your creativity and imagination and things that do not have to do with your disease. What is best way to deal with acromegaly?
5 - $100 The cause of increased growth, that comes from the pituitary gland releasing excess growth hormones. What is acromegaly?
5 - $200 The meaning of acro and megaly What is extremities and enlarged?
5 - $300 A tumor on the pituitary gland. What is the cause of acromegaly?
5 - $400 The hands and feet. Where does the excessive growth start?
5 - $500 If untreated can cause death or serve illness. What is effects of untreated acromegaly?