Description
The Adrenal Stress Profile measures the levels of two hormones in your body, DHEA-S and cortisol. This test can help assess the function of your adrenal glands, which are responsible for producing hormones that help regulate your body’s response to stress.
Symptoms of Adrenal Stress can include:
- Fatigue: Chronic fatigue is a common symptom of adrenal insufficiency. People with adrenal fatigue may feel exhausted but have trouble sleeping.
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Low blood pressure: Adrenal crisis can cause shock, which is very low blood pressure that can lead to loss of consciousness.
- Dehydration: Adrenal crisis can cause dehydration.
- Mood changes: Adrenal problems can cause mood swings, irritability, and anxiety.
- Weight loss: Adrenal insufficiency can cause weight loss.
- Muscle weakness: Adrenal problems can cause muscle weakness, especially in the legs.
- Skin changes: Adrenal problems can cause skin changes such as thinning and easy bruising.
- Cravings: People with adrenal fatigue may crave sugar and salt.
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Difficulty concentrating: People with adrenal health issues may have difficulty concentrating or finishing tasks.
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Morning waking: People with adrenal health issues may have difficulty waking up in the morning.
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Infection: People with adrenal health issues may be more prone to infection and have difficulty recovering from illness.
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