Here is part 2 of the Adrenal Class series. In this class I discuss lifestyle and dietary changes that can help support healthy adrenal function, here’s a quick synopsis:
- Reduce stress: Find ways to manage stress levels, such as practicing relaxation techniques, yoga, or mindfulness.
- Sleep: Ensure adequate sleep, aiming for 7-9 hours per night, and maintain a consistent sleep schedule.
- Exercise: Regular exercise can help reduce stress levels and support adrenal function. Choose activities you enjoy, such as hiking, dancing, or swimming.
- Limit caffeine and alcohol: Both of these substances can interfere with adrenal function and disrupt sleep. Limit your consumption or avoid them altogether.
- Eat a balanced diet: A diet high in whole, nutrient-dense foods, such as fruits and vegetables, lean protein, healthy fats, and complex carbohydrates, can help support adrenal function and reduce stress levels.
- Avoid processed foods and sugar: Processed foods and sugar can cause fluctuations in blood sugar levels, which can be stressful for the adrenal glands.
- Stay hydrated: Adequate hydration is essential for overall health and helps support adrenal function. Aim to drink 1/2 your body weight in ounces every day.
- Reduce exposure to toxins: Exposure to toxins, such as pesticides and chemicals, can cause oxidative stress and harm the adrenal glands. Minimize your exposure by choosing organic and non-toxic products, especially for your home and personal care.
Remember, everyone’s body is unique, and what works for one person may not work for another. I work with each person as an individual in order for them to achieve optimum health and vitality.
Enjoy the recording
