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Symptoms of adrenal stress include fatigue, weak immunity, allergies, low blood sugar, being groggy in the mornings, crashing in the afternoon, sleep problems, and more.

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Cortisol is a stress hormone produced by the hypothalamic pituitary adrenal (HPA)- axis which, if overproduced, can contribute to a host of chronic ailments including cardiovascular disease and mental illness.

D'uh of the year award, maybe, but the findings — including a link between stressed adrenal glands and salt cravings — aren't so futile if you use them to identify what's going on in your head and deal with it, well, head on.

In my previous three posts, I've shared about my journey of recovering from adrenal fatigue including reducing stress, improving sleep, and altering my diet (if you missed the previous posts, read part 1, part 2, and part 3 here).

So, multiple things contribute to a higher level of estrogen including the environment, lifestyle, our intrinsic ability to handle stress, the adrenal glands, and adipose tissue.

Poor handling of anxiety and stress can lead to adrenal fatigue, whose symptoms may include morning lethargy, memory loss, lowered immune system function and an inability to focus on daily tasks.

A diet high in refined carbohydrates and sugars can also lead to adrenal fatigue, common symptoms of which include feeling mentally and emotionally stressed, sugar and salt cravings, mood swings, feeling weak and lethargic, brain fog, depression, dizziness and a host of other complaints.

Marcelle has served as Medical Advisor to Healthy Living Magazine, writes a weekly newsletter from WomenToWomen.com, and lectures on a variety of topics — including weight loss resistance, infertility, stress and illness, and adrenal dysfunction.

The adrenal glands are unable to adapt to stress and are unable to produce adequate levels of hormones, including cortisol.

Over time, the effects of excess work, high stress, little vacation, fast - paced lifestyle, poor diet, and environmental toxins lead to adrenal gland dysfunction, the symptoms of which are different for everyone but usually include:

Illnesses frequently associated with POTS include fibromyalgia, viral illness, autoimmune disease, adrenal disorders, mast cell disorders, hypersensitivity of baroreceptors, chronic fatigue syndrome, post traumatic stress disorder, panic attacks, inappropriate sinus tachycardia, irritable bowl syndrome, type 1 diabetes, Lyme disease, and mitochondrial diseases.

Examples of these factors that can amplify the adrenal's constitutional weakness includes aging, obesity, excessive childhood illness, prolong stress, excessive use of prescription antibiotics, emotional trauma such as death of a loved one, physical trauma such as a car accident, relational difficulties such as divorce, and psychosomatic illnesses.

If you are one of them — whether because of overexercise, stress, or a diet of refined, nutrient - poor foods — your body will suffer fatigue, thyroid and adrenal issues, food cravings and numerous health symptoms including muscle cramps.

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Your adrenals are the tiny little endocrine glands on top of your kidneys that secrete several stress hormones, including cortisol and DHEA.

I will help you map out a personalized plan for recovery that includes supplements, diet changes, and identifying the causes of stress in your life to reverse the effects of stress on your adrenal glands.

The more I thought back to my lifestyle and thought patterns and the stresses that had been out of my control, including my own weak adrenal system (a hereditary thing), it was only a matter of time before something like this happened.

Many common reasons for fatigue include poor adrenal function, low thyroid, chronic infection, leaky gut syndrome, elevated heavy metals, toxic overload, inadequate nutrition, not breaking down foods, poor absorption of nutrients, emotional stress, depression, structural imbalances, disease, low hormones, overuse of stimulants and poor lifestyle choices.

I've written quite a bit about other root causes of Hashimoto's, including toxins like fluoride (which may damage the thyroid), nutrient deficiencies like selenium (Selenium helps to neutralize oxidative stress in the thyroid gland, which occurs whenever we make thyroid hormones), an impaired ability to handle stress that often manifests as adrenal dysfunction (this weakens our natural defenses and suppresses our thyroid production) and chronic infections like Blastocystis hominis (infections can be inside the thyroid, inside the gut, or in another part of the body leading to immune system confusion).

Some of the symptoms of adrenal fatigue include feeling tired all the time (including after a workout or after a good night's sleep), low blood sugar, poor sleep, getting sick easily, lack of a sex drive, startling easily, cravings for salt, low stress tolerance, anxiety and dark circles under the eyes.

If you still have troubles falling asleep even after implementing all of these tips, make sure to pay attention to fixing any hormonal issues you might have, including any possible adrenal fatigue, since being overly stressed out during the day can cause imbalances in your natural cortisol cycle which can make you more awake at night and more tired in the morning (obviously the opposite of what you want).

Frequent over-consumption of sugar (including in most processed foods, honey, marmalade, golden syrup, fruit juices, fizzy drinks), caffeine, alcohol, tobacco, marijuana, etc all of which stress the pancreas as well as the adrenals.

Adrenal Fatigue: The 21st Century Stress Syndrome by Dr. James L. Wilson contains a complete profile of symptoms and includes a comprehensive questionnaire and detailed descriptions of tests for Adrenal Fatigue.

Additional factors, such as severe injuries, illnesses and emotional stresses can debilitate the adrenal glands of anyone, including athletes.

Our adrenal glands handle our stress response, including the production of the hormones such as adrenaline, DHEA, and cortisol.

These include stress (leading to the production of high cortisol levels by the adrenal glands), lack of exercise, and poor nutrition.

Adrenal fatigue is caused by any or all types of stress on the body (including emotional, mental or physical stress) which lead to the dysregulation of cortisol — our body's main anti-stress hormone.

For example, vague problems from nutritional malabsorption of can bring vitamin K and iron deficiencies, physical problems such as exhaustion, dermatitis (skin conditions), bone (osteoporosis) and muscle problems, adrenal dysfunction, and mental stress including depression.

There can be a variety of causes for this type of PCOS, including Vitamin D or Iodine deficiency, hormone - disrupting toxins, thyroid disease, and adrenal stress.

But not in a) someone who is both stressed and leptin resistant, since increased leptin levels from the re-feed might not be powerful enough to offset other excitatory pathways b) someone who is currently emerging from yo - yo dieting or caloric restriction c) someone who is dealing with an over-stimulated appetite, d) someone experiencing stress, e) someone who has had a history of insomnia, f) someone who is underweight, since they have low leptin levels, g) anyone who has ever had an eating disorder, particularly bulimia or binge eating disorder or h) anyone with HPA axis or endocrine dysregulation, particularly women, including overt stress, hypogonadism, hypothalamic amenorrhea, hypercortisolism, or hypocortisolism (adrenal fatigue.)