Your Adrenals Glands, do you ever give them a second thought?
There are two parts to each adrenal gland – the cortex and the medulla. The cortex is responsible for producing cortisol which is an extremely important hormone. The level of cortisol in the body affects allergies, wound healing, asthma, arthritis, lupus and a whole host of other conditions. The other part of the adrenal glands is the medulla, which produces epinephrine (adrenaline) and norepinephrine. These hormones speed up the body’s reactions in order to help us to cope with certain situations. When your adrenal function is compromised or becomes weak, you might suffer from...
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