askdrgoldberg.com 3322 Babcock Blvd Pittsburgh, Pa 15237 Adrenal Insufficiency or Fatigue Adrenal Insufficiency or functional hypoadrenia is one of the most under diagnosed conditions in all of medicine. However, what we’re seeing is an epidemic of people (mostly women), with this condition in our office. People who go to bed tired, and wake up tired. This is not normal. The adrenal glands sit right on top of the kidneys and helps you to deal with stress. Remember hearing how the “fight-or-flight” response was what helped save our species from things likes saber-tooth tigers chasing after us or volcanic eruptions? Well wouldn’t it be something to see our ancestors trying to handle the carpooling, full-time jobs, traffic jams, and trips to the grocery store that trigger our “fight-or-flight” response several times a day? Throw in some hormone imbalance, depression, anxiety and adrenal fatigue into the mix, and no wonder people are exhausted. Why? Because it’s coming from exhausted adrenal glands. This means that your adrenal glands aren’t functioning right. Your adrenal glands are going down-hill and you’re going down right with it! Adrenal Insufficiency Symptoms Symptoms of Adrenal Insufficiency, which can vary from mild to extreme are fatigue decreased tolerance to cold poor circulation low blood sugar (hypoglycemia which is the precursor to sugar diabetes) allergies low stamina low blood pressure (postural hypotension). This is where you stand up and your blood pressure …
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