In today’s fast-paced world, many of us find ourselves juggling multiple responsibilities, dealing with constant stressors, and struggling to maintain a sense of balance. Over time, this chronic stress can take a toll on our bodies, particularly on the adrenal glands, which play a crucial role in managing our body’s stress response. Adrenal fatigue, although not a recognised medical diagnosis, is a term used to describe a cluster of symptoms associated with prolonged stress and dysfunction of the adrenal glands. In this article, I will explore the signs of adrenal fatigue, its potential impact on health, and practical strategies for supporting adrenal health and recovery.
Top causes of stress in mamas
Something I realised very quickly when I became a mama was that the role comes with worry and stress. Like, constant. There are tons of stressful situations I’ve been in over the years with the children, but by far the most stressful is if one of them has needed to go to hospital, or generally just been unwell. I hate it and I hate not being able to instantly fix it.