Explanation
The pituitary gland, also known as the hypophysis, is located at the base of the brain, it is protected by a bony structure called the sella turica of the sphenoid bone – deep inside the head, at the level of the bridge of the nose.
- The pituitary gland:
- Secretes hormones that regulate body balance or ‘homeostasis”
- Secretes hormones that influence other glands
- Vital in maintaining growth
- Vital in regulating blood pressure
- Regulates aspects of childbirth and pregnancy
- Stimulates production of breast milk
- Helps regulate sex organ function in both sexes
- Controls thyroid gland function
- Regulates metabolism
- Controls water and hydration regulation
- Controls water absorption by kidneys
- Controls temperature regulation
- Common symptoms of Imbalance:
- Headaches
- Vision Problems
- Hormonal Imbalance
- Low Libido
- Thyroid Problems
- Dehydration
- Fatigue
- High Blood Pressure
- Weight Issues
- Hormones Produced: Adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH), thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH), luteinising hormone (LH), follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH), prolactin (PRL), growth hormone (GH), melanocyte-stimulating hormone (MSH), oxytocin, antidiuretic hormone (ADH or vasopressin)
- There are no known emotions generated by the pituitary gland.
- Muscle connections: Not known
- Diurnal cycle: Not known
If you have been guided to this page by the subconscious mind through testing, it indicates that the pituitary gland is imbalanced in some way.
Decoding
You’ve already identified the imbalanced gland. Continue to Association.
Association
Ask: Is there an associated imbalance that needs to be decoded?
- If no, skip to Intention.
- If yes, return to the home page, decode and address any associated imbalance(s), then return here and repeat the above question.
Intention
Swipe three times with a magnet or your hand on any length of the governing meridian, while holding the intention to reset the pituitary gland.