Episode 83: Cortisol, DHEA & Adrenal Testing, Part 2
In this episode:
Positive effects of cortisol
Cortisol and fat burn
Disease states and conditions associated with dysregulated cortisol
Catabolic & Anabolic activity of hormones
DHEA as the resiliency hormone
Functions of DHEA
DHEA & female health
How to test for adrenal health & cortisol
Salivary testing vs. urine testing
Why you should test for free & metabolized cortisol
What to look for in your daily cortisol pattern
Why your body might de-activate cortisol
How chronically HIGH cortisol can become a LOW cortisol problem
Causes of adrenal fatigue/HPA axis dysregulation
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