
Growth Hormone and the Pituitary Gland
Reading Time: 10 minutes The Pituitary Gland Here’s Why it is referred to as “The Master Gland.” It’s small. About the size of a pea. It’s hidden in a bony cavern called the pituitary fossa, behind the bridge of the nose, between your ears, and beneath the base of the brain. When compared to the body’s major organs (heart, liver, kidneys, stomach, etc.) it is often overlooked. But that is a severe mistake. If your pituitary gland is out-of-whack you may experience a cascade of problems...including a lack of Human Growth Hormone (HGH). The Pituitary Gland Plays a Constant, Vital, and Life-Preserving Role Every...