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| ==  | === Diagnostic Criteria: === | ||
| Diagnosis is based on symptom presentation and laboratory testing. | Diagnosis is based on symptom presentation and laboratory testing. | ||
| === Lab Test Findings === | === Lab Test Findings === | ||
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| | | |'''Lab Test''' | ||
| |'''Expected Changes''' | |||
| | | |'''    Optimal Range''' | ||
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| | | |Chloride | ||
| |Decreased | |||
| | | |100.00-106.00 mmol/L | ||
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| |- | |- | ||
| | | |Cholesterol, Serum | ||
| |Decreased | |||
| | | |180.00-220.00 mg/dL | ||
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| |- | |- | ||
| | | |Cortisol Total, Serum | ||
| |Decreased | |||
| | | |11.5-15.00µg/dL | ||
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| |- | |- | ||
| | | |Glucose, Serum | ||
| |Decreased | |||
| | | |75.00-86.00mg/dL | ||
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| |- | |- | ||
| | | |Hemoglobin (Female) | ||
| |Decreased | |||
| | | |13.50-14.50 g/dL | ||
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| |- | |- | ||
| | | |Potassium | ||
| |Increased | |||
| | | |4.00-4.50 mmol/L | ||
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| |- | |- | ||
| | | |Sodium | ||
| |Decreased | |||
| | | |137.00-142.00 mmol/L | ||
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| |- | |- | ||
| | | |Sodium : Potassium Ratio | ||
| |Decreased | |||
| | | |30.00-35.00 | ||
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| |- | |- | ||
| | | |Triglycerides, Serum | ||
| |Decreased | |||
| | | |70.00-80.00 mg/dL | ||
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| |} | |} | ||
| == How Do We Treat It? == | |||
| Treatment focuses on restoring adrenal function, improving stress resilience, and correcting underlying imbalances. | Treatment focuses on restoring adrenal function, improving stress resilience, and correcting underlying imbalances. | ||
| === Supplement Protocol === | === Supplement Protocol === | ||
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| | | |'''Supplement''' | ||
| |'''      Function''' | |||
| | | |'''Dosage & Frequency''' | ||
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| | | |Corti-ALL | ||
| |Supports adrenal hormone balance and stress response | |||
| | | |2 capsules with or without food, twice daily | ||
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| |- | |- | ||
| | | |Vita Buff-C Caps | ||
| |Enhances immune function and supports adrenal recovery | |||
| | | |2 capsules without food, daily   | ||
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| |- | |- | ||
| | | |V-Pax | ||
| |Provides mitochondrial and adrenal energy support | |||
| | | |2 capsules with or without food, twice daily | ||
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| |- | |- | ||
| | | |Vita B Methyl | ||
| |Supports methylation and adrenal stress response | |||
| | | |1 capsule without food, daily | ||
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| |- | |- | ||
| | | |Magnesium | ||
| |Helps with relaxation and adrenal resilience | |||
| | | |2 capsules with or without food,  daily | ||
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| |} | |} | ||