The 3 Stages of Adrenal Dysfunction (And Which One You're In)
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Your adrenals don't just suddenly fail. They break down in stages.
Most people don't realize they have a problem until they're in Stage 3, completely crashed, unable to function. By then it takes months or years to recover.
If you catch it in Stage 1 or 2, you can reverse it in weeks.
Here's how to know which stage you're in, and more importantly, what to do about it.
What Adrenal Dysfunction Actually Is
Your adrenal glands sit on top of your kidneys. They produce cortisol, your primary stress hormone. Corti...