4 - What The Hell Is The HPA Axis: How chronic stress is ruining your life!


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Jun 17 2019 55 mins   4
Stress is one of them most common reasons people go to the doctor. It may present as the following symptoms, hypertension, muscle cramps, insomnia, anxiety, depression, hair loss, low thyroid function, weight gain, forgetfullness, and much more, however the root issue is our chronic unrelenting stress. Most Chronic Conditions are caused or related to Chronic Stress, such as: •Cardiovascular Diseases •Cancers •Diabetes and Prediabetes •Chronic Fatigue Syndrome •Arthritis •Metabolic Syndrome •Low Sex Hormones (Testosterone in Men & Estrogen in Women) •Premature Ovarian Failure or Premature Menopause in Women •Andropause in Men •Sleep Problems - insomnia •Thyroid Disease •And many others including joint pains and memory loss. These conditions are the most common Chronic conditions in the developed world and in my clinic in Seattle, WA. They are plaguing people today, and in some cases (Cardiovascular Disease and Cancer) killing them before their natural clock would. 1/3 of people in the United States will suffer from a Chronic Disease in their lifetime, and knowing how to prevent thus knowing how to prevent stress from making you sick can save your life! Learn what the HPA Axis is and how you can make it work for you instead of against you throughout your life! Please share this show with your friends and family. We developed this podcast as free health information so you can change your lifestyle and health for the better with lasting results! Thank you for listening,