One of the most common health complaints today is the experience of fatigue and lethargy. If you have fatigue along with other symptoms such as difficulty concentrating, insomnia, inability to lose weight, feeling anxious, allergies, or brain fog, Adrenal Fatigue may be at the root of the problem. What is Adrenal Fatigue? Adrenal Fatigue, also […]
If you’ve been tired to the point of being unable to function normally, you may have Adrenal Fatigue. And if your fatigue is severe enough to force you into bed rest, you may be suffering from an Adrenal Fatigue crash. In this article, we’ll get into what adrenal crashes are and how to avoid the […]
Myth #1: My fatigue is due to low thyroid function and has nothing to do with the adrenals Hypothyroidism and Adrenal Fatigue can have very similar symptoms. Body temperature, however, is consistently low with Adrenal Fatigue. Regular thyroid laboratory tests can be normal or low in both cases. If you are on thyroid medications and […]
Have you heard of Adrenal Fatigue? This controversial condition is getting a lot of attention in the media at the moment but still isn’t accepted by the medical establishment. Unfortunately, this leaves many sufferers without the help they need to recovery. If you’re suffering with seemingly random symptoms like fatigue, brain fog, digestive issues, mood […]
Adrenal Fatigue is a condition where the body is unable to keep up with long-term stress, resulting in various nonspecific symptoms such as tiredness, sleep disturbances, anxiousness, and weight gain. Over 50 percent of adults suffer from Adrenal Fatigue at one point or another in their adult life. Most recover without knowing they had Adrenal […]
Adrenal Fatigue has become synonymous with modern life. That’s because most of us live in a way that is so far removed from how we are naturally built to live. The daily stresses, both physical and mental, that we face are too much for our bodies to cope with. That’s why Adrenal Fatigue Syndrome (AFS) […]
What is Body Constitution? Commonly, body constitution refer to the appearance of a people as it relates to physical shape or contour of the body. Some may refer to it as the degree of athletic ability or performance. In the context of holistic healing, body constitution, also known as biological constitution refers to the inner makeup […]
We first start our discussion on Adrenal Fatigue Syndrome (AFS) and reproductive system function by going through some of the basic sciences involved by looking at the fertility process and reproductive system function first. It is first controlled by the hypothalamus through a series of hormones including LH and FSH, and the body’s response through […]
Adrenal Fatigue Symptoms and Excessive Tiredness Excessive tiredness and lethargy are common complaints among adult patients. Symptoms such as excessive tiredness, fearfulness, allergies, frequent influenza, arthritis, anxiety, depression, reduced memory, difficulties in concentrating, insomnia, feeling worn-out, and the inability to lose weight after extensive efforts all point to Adrenal Fatigue. A weak adrenal system has profound […]
Internal milieu is a conceptual term coined by 19th Century French physician Claude Bernard that refers to the internal environment of an organism. According to Bernard, the cells of our bodies live under optimal and thriving conditions because they are protected from the external world. Dramatic changes that can occur in the external environment that […]
One of the classic findings in advanced Adrenal Fatigue Syndrome (AFS) sufferers is the need to be carrying a water bottle in order to be constantly hydrated. We call them “water bottle babies.” The need for fluid repletion highlights the metabolic problems within: the inability of the body to fine-tune electrolyte balance, especially with regards […]