A Guide to Your Adrenal Glands Your adrenals are endocrine system organs that sit atop your kidneys. They release over 50 different hormones. Some of the more well-known of which are epinephrine (also known as adrenaline), norepinephrine, and cortisol. They can also be the site of adrenal tumor. The glands themselves are made up of […]
Nutrition is the basis for a healthy body, and in no one is this more apparent than those suffering from Adrenal Fatigue Syndrome. The adrenal glands are worn down by chronic stress and the body is in a miserable state of function. Delivering the proper nutrition and adrenal support supplements to the body’s cells is […]
The adrenal glands have been getting a lot of press lately. This often-ignored part of the body produces cortisol during times of stress and when something goes wrong, it can cause a whole range of symptoms and problems. That’s why so many medical sources are starting to talk about the importance of adrenal health and […]
The adrenal glands are a pair of walnut-sized endocrine organs that sit just above the kidneys. They are responsible for the production of over 50 hormones, including adrenaline, norepinephrine, aldosterone, and cortisol. Cortisol is the most important stress control hormone in the body, regulating blood sugar, constricting blood vessels, and fighting inflammation, among other functions. […]
No one would argue that soda is healthy, but the sweet taste, effervescence, and caffeine boost can seem like just the thing to get you through your day. The more soda you drink, the more toxic it becomes, regardless of whether you drink regular or diet. Whether your drinking several sodas a day, or just […]
Adrenal masses are growths of tissue in the adrenal gland. They appear in 1%-10% of the population in autopsies. They are being discovered more often these days due to the prevalence of CT scans, MRI’s and other imaging technologies. While common, these masses are usually benign and nonfunctional, meaning they are not a threat to […]
Q:I have recently experienced trouble breathing. It feels like I can’t take a deep enough breath. I have gone to my doctor, but they say everything is normal. Is this pain of unknown origin common for someone with Adrenal Fatigue? A:If your doctor has checked you and said it is normal, then you need to […]
Typically, people assume they’re going to feel more energized after eating a meal. After all, food is your body’s main source of fuel. However, in some cases, you can actually end up becoming tired instead. Sometimes, you may even experience extreme fatigue after lunch. Many researchers believe post-meal fatigue is due to an important neurotransmitter […]
Adrenal Fatigue Syndrome affects every organ system in the body, leading to a wide range of symptoms that can be confusing to interpret. Most people, and even conventional doctors, are unaware that all these symptoms are related to a single condition, and do not understand that they are adrenal exhaustion symptoms. Treatments often focus on […]
Adrenal Fatigue Syndrome (AFS) is a condition of the adrenal glands where they have been overworked to the point of exhaustion and can no longer sustain a normal level of output. The adrenal glands are two walnut-sized organs that sit on top of your kidneys, and are the stress control centers of the body. In […]
