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how adrenal insufficiency lead to immune malfunction

how adrenal insufficiency lead to immune malfunction ?
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1530171 tn?1448129593
Sorry, hit the submit button accidentally.

For example:
Cortisol regulates the immune cells in our gut so when cortisol is depleted those cells become dysregulated, making us more susceptible to pathogens like bacteria, yeast, and parasites.

For more details, look into the Kalish Institute, which offers training for Medical Professionals, in Functional Medicine, including Adrenals and  their intricate interconnections to all our bodily systems, organs and parts.

I hope you find this information useful.

Best wishes.
Niko
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1530171 tn?1448129593
As-salām 'alaykum Ahmed and welcome to the forum.


Weight gain, fatigue, depression, hormone imbalance, digestive issues
comprise of most  patients' unresolved lifestyle health issues, many of them leadingto A/I, chronic and/or systemic conditions.
In the majority of such cases adrenal/sex hormones are pre-cursors to these
symptoms and conditions.

For example:

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