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Bad Marriage Raises Stress Levels For Men and Women

Your relationship could be literally killing you, and it may be more important to fix a bad marriage than fix a time with your doctor for that next check-up. A recent study has shown that men and women who are … Continue reading

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Chronic Fatigue Syndrome and Morning Cortisol Levels

Medical professionals would do well to look at their fatigued patients in terms of their morning cortisol levels. By allowing their patient’s adrenal glands to function at optimal levels, cortisol levels become normalized, allowing their bodies to more effectively regulate … Continue reading

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Problems Interpreting Cortisol Lab Tests in Adrenal Fatigue

Complicating the problem of proper interpretation of laboratory data in adrenal fatigue is the fact that steroid hormones occur in more than one form in your body, but most lab tests measure only one. Cortisol, for example, takes on three … Continue reading

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How & Why I Use Saliva Hormone Tests for Adrenal Fatigue

I use the saliva hormone test to confirm the other signs and symptoms of adrenal fatigue. I start with a saliva cortisol screening test that measures cortisol levels at four different times during the day: between 6-8AM (within one hour … Continue reading

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Saliva Hormone Testing for Adrenal Fatigue

Saliva hormone testing measures the amounts of various hormones in your saliva instead of in your blood or urine. It is the best singe lab test available for detecting adrenal fatigue and has several advantages over other lab tests in … Continue reading

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