Re: Adrenals - Deb

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Hi Deb,

It's www.thyroidrevolution.com.

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> I couldn't find the site, could you post the address. Deb

> Re: Adrenals -

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> Thank you so much for posting this!! I went to the site and read some

> more info that was very calming. It claims that a " good " daytime pulse

> rate is actually 85. I have read much to the contrary, but I have

> always had a pulse rate in this range (except recently, but I have

> figured out why - too much Armour). ANyway, thanks again!

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> > This is from the thyroid revolution site. Some of it might apply to

> > you:

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> > Adrenal

> > As we detailed in our Knowledge Is Power section, adrenal

fatigue is

> > very common today, too common, and especially so with people that

> > have thyroid imbalance. Almost anyone in our high stressed

world may

> > benefit from a trial course of Natural Adrenal supplementation. We

> > recommend a trial of it for everyone. Actually, low doses of

Natural

> > Adrenal are calming and soothing to our exhausted and overstressed

> > adrenal glands. The Natural Adrenal doesn't provide much

adrenaline,

> > it helps to stop the over-production of adrenaline.

> >

> > We believe that it is essential that anyone with thyroid imbalance

> > start taking Natural Adrenal either prior to taking Natural

Thyroid,

> > or in combination with the initial doses of Natural Thyroid. It's

> > always worth the effort, because it just makes everything work

better

> > and the initial therapy goes smoother. This is because adrenal

> > fatigue can cause some strange things to happen when low thyroid

> > sufferers start Natural Thyroid therapy if the body isn't ready and

> > prepared somewhat for it.

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> > In some situations, taking Natural Thyroid supplementation will

cause

> > the adrenal glands to function erratically and release

adrenaline at

> > strange times and in large amounts. The adrenal glands are just

> > trying to adjust. When Natural Adrenal is taken in advance, or at

> > the same time as starting Natural Thyroid, the adrenal glands

become

> > more calm and less erratic. In fact, the Natural Adrenal allows the

> > adrenal gland a chance to be nourished, quiet down its

production of

> > adrenaline, and healing of the adrenal gland fatigue can begin. It

> > can be very hard to heal the adrenal glands without the Natural

> > Adrenal supplementation.

> >

> > Take a look at the picture in the column on the right and you will

> > see the two kidneys just above the waist. They are near the back,

> > behind the stomach and intestines. Attached to the top of these

two

> > kidneys are the adrenal glands

> >

> > A typical example of the strange effects fatigued adrenal glands

can

> > have on the body when Natural Thyroid is started is as follows. A

> > person may wake up in the middle of the night with their heart

> > pounding in their chest, beating hard and what seems fast, and

> > experience a feeling of nervousness or even fear.

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> > What just happened, is when the adrenal glands are adjusting to the

> > thyroid system becoming more balanced, their fatigue can cause a

> > large burst of adrenaline to be released to the whole body.

This is

> > what will cause the heart to pound. Just like if someone scares

you

> > or startles you, and it can go on for hours. The feeling is almost

> > like the response you would get if you woke to find a stranger in

> > your bedroom at night, the adrenaline rush is the same, yet

there is

> > no stranger.

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> > This same kind of thing can happen during the day. Some people

that

> > didn't know about this adrenal adjustment and erratic behavior

would

> > jump to the conclusion that the Natural Thyroid they were starting

> > was really potent and powerful stuff. Yet reality is, their own

> > body's adrenaline is mighty powerful stuff. You know the feeling.

> > Everyone has experienced this heart pounding effect of adrenaline.

> > Especially those people with low thyroid and exhausted adrenals,

who

> > often experience more adrenaline rushes when trying to deal with

day

> > to day life, arguments, anger, and even rage.

> >

> > This whole thyroid adrenal experience can be prevented by

working to

> > calm and heal the adrenal glands either before starting thyroid

> > therapy, or during the initial phase. Some people just can't

wait to

> > get started with the Natural Thyroid, and few people experience

> > erratic adrenal gland problems if they take the two together, in

the

> > right dose from the beginning.

> >

> > Another problem that can cause this erratic adrenal behavior is

when

> > people take too much Natural Thyroid in the beginning or increase

> > their dose too fast along the way. This is a very common problem.

> > So many people are so eager to get results, and think that requires

> > more. It does not. So if you don't want to make it easy by taking

> > the adrenal alongside or in advance of the Natural Thyroid, you can

> > just start out with smaller doses of Natural Thyroid.

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> > Now this erratic adrenal problem doesn't happen to everybody,

just to

> > a few people. And if it happens to you, you will know what it is

all

> > about, and there will be no need to be worried or fearful. Heart

> > patients and those with heart disease just need to be especially

> > cautious, following directions, using small doses of adrenal, and

> > starting out with half or quarter doses of Natural Thyroid. If

> > you've recently undergone heart surgery, it is best to let several

> > months pass before starting this therapy. Also note, that this

> > therapy will add years to the life of a heart patient if done right

> > as described here. Remember, thyroid imbalance can be the original

> > cause of the heart disease.

> >

> > So as you can see, we believe Natural Adrenal has a valuable

place in

> > helping to restore thyroid system balance and general health. In

> > fact, there are times when Natural Adrenal therapy alone has helped

> > restore thyroid balance.

> >

> > Natural Adrenal supplements have been known to help balance the

> > thyroid system enough to raise the body temperature by as much

as one

> > degree. You also need to know that thyroid and adrenal therapy

> > doesn't involve high doses of Natural Adrenal like weight

lifters and

> > dieters might take, but very tiny doses. In other words, it is

> > extremely safe at the doses we recommend.

> >

> > Here again, you can tell what dose is best for you by the way you

> > feel. It is recommended that everyone start out with 80 mg. of

whole

> > desiccated adrenal glandular concentrate or Natural Adrenal.

This is

> > just freeze dried adrenal. We have noticed considerable difference

> > from one product to the next. Most are too weak, and even when

> > provided in large doses just don't work right. A good Natural

> > Adrenal supplement is potent enough that it doesn't take much,

and it

> > works right. We've only found one kind that we like and works

> > dependably for everyone. It is listed in our Recommended Resources

> > section.

> >

> > Now lets discuss some of the symptoms of adrenal imbalance and

> > exhaustion. These symptoms are quite noticeable and you will

start to

> > see the thyroid and adrenal problems in people's faces all around

> > you. It will be easy for you to diagnose someone just by looking at

> > them or knowing their symptoms.

> >

> > People with adrenal exhaustion often have:

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> > Bags under eyes, dark circles, even brown or blackness around and

> > especially under eyes. Sometimes the bags will be coarse and the

skin

> > will appear almost rough and scaly

> > Light headedness when standing up quickly after lying down

> > Usually have lower blood pressure

> > Tendency to overreact to things

> > Startles easily

> > Excessive sweating or perspiration with little activity

> > Lower back pain and/or knee weakness or pain, especially on one

side

> > Dizziness

> > Muscle twitches

> > Low blood sugar

> > Heart palpitations

> > Sensitivity to light, difficulty seeing at night

> > A craving for salt

> > Low stamina for stress, easy irritability

> > Excess mood responses after eating carbohydrates such as pasta,

> > breads and sugar

> > Chronic infections (bacterial, viral, fungal, yeast)

> > Tired but wired feeling, poor sleep

> > Cravings for sweets/carbs, intolerance to alcohol

> > Premature aging

> > Dry unhealthy skin with excess pigmentation

> > Lack of libido

> > Cystic breasts

> > Responding negatively to thyroid hormone

> > If you suspect you might have tired adrenals, address it

> > right away. Adrenal glands are extremely important for

> > your immune function and they also help the thyroid to

> > function properly.

> >

> > You must rest up if you are going to help your adrenal glands get

> > stronger. It usually takes use of a Natural Adrenal supplement, and

> > physical bed rest. You must get to bed by 10:00 PM. Try to keep

> > yourself away from stress as much as possible.

> >

> > You must eliminate refined sugar and processed carbohydrates from

> > your diet. That means stay away from white sugar, white flour,

white

> > rice, junk food, etc. Don't use coffee or tea, or soft drinks

> > because they contain sugar and most contain caffeine. Caffeine

causes

> > stress to the adrenal glands.

> >

> > Licorice root, the herb or herbal extract, is very good for the

> > adrenals and can in some situations take the place of Natural

Adrenal

> > to help balance the adrenal system and calm the adrenals.

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