Chronic Fatigue: More than Just Being Tired
If you’ve ever known anyone who has been diagnosed with Chronic Fatigue Syndrome, you know that the disease is characterized by much more than just exhaustion. Chronic Fatigue feels like a never ending attack of the flu in that the body continually aches all over. Combine the pain with the sense of being extremely tired […]
Are Your Adrenal Glands Stressed Out?!?
Working more than ever, multitasking to make ends meet, no sleep, and stressed out are common complaints a lot of people have on a daily basis. In a new survey by the American Psychological Association, nearly 75% of Americans say they are stressed to the max over money, work, and the economy. Being stressed out […]
Do My Adrenals Make Me Look Fat?
Your walnut-sized adrenal glands, which sit on top of your kidneys, cannot distinguish among the various stresses that are present in your life — whether they are physical, mental, or emotional. The adrenals just pump out hormones to counteract stress — any stress! They are “fight or flight” hormones intended to serve us for short […]