Feeling Frantic? You Could Be Fatigued…

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It seems like a contradiction in terms, but sometimes feeling completely frantic and anxious can be a sign of fatigue.

When someone is suffering from adrenal exhaustion, the hormone cortisol is not being produced in optimal amounts. Alongside the common symptoms of adrenal insufficiency, such as low blood pressure (dizziness on standing up quickly), salt cravings, allergies, insomnia, muscle weakness, a foggy brain and of course, relentless fatigue – can come anxiety and a sense of being frantic or frantically busy all of the time.

There are two main reasons for this. One is that cortisol acts on the brain and without …read more