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CHAPTER SUMMARY
9 Adrenal dysfunction is closely related to thyroid dysfunction.
9 Chronic stress leads to adrenal dysfunction, which results in
hormone and nutrient depletion.
9 DHEA is often low in autoimmune conditions.
9 Addison’s is full-blown adrenal failure and is often caused by an
autoimmune condition.
9 Inflammation and blood sugar imbalances contribute to adrenal
dysfunction.
9 Eating fat and protein with every meal and limiting carbohydrates
helps stabilize blood sugar and improve adrenal function.
9 Vitamins (especially vitamin C), adaptogens, and PMG can be used
to help recover adrenal function.
9 Glandulars and hormones can also be used but are associated
with risks.