Isbn: 9798245072043 - the brain & nervous system in adrenal insufficiency: understanding cognitive, autonomic, and neurologic symptoms — and how to talk about them (my adrenal life: body systems & adrenal insufficiency) (3 Ergebnisse)

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Living with adrenal insufficiency often means being told your labs are 'normal' while your brain feels anything but.Many people experience brain fog, panic-like sensations, dissociation, cognitive shutdown, sensory overload, or stress intolerance long before physical collapse or adrenal crisis. These symptoms are frightening, frequently dismissed, and rarely explained-leaving patients questioning their own experiences and struggling to communicate what is happening to their medical teams.The Brain & Nervous System in Adrenal Insufficiency exists to change that.This in-depth guide explores how cortisol deficiency disrupts brain function, autonomic regulation, and stress response-explaining why neurologic and cognitive symptoms are often the earliest and most destabilizing signs of adrenal insufficiency, even when imaging and labs appear normal.Inside this book, readers will learn: - Why the brain is one of the most cortisol-dependent organs in the body- How adrenaline compensation can mimic anxiety and panic- Why stress, illness, heat, and exertion often affect thinking before the body- How neurologic symptoms function as early warning signs of physiologic instability- Why 'normal' tests do not rule out functional impairment- How to recognize connected symptom patterns that often go unnoticed- How to communicate these experiences clearly and confidently with medical providersWritten from a physiology-first, patient-centered perspective, this book bridges the gap between how adrenal insufficiency is taught and how it is actually lived. It is designed to be read flexibly-skimmed during brain fog, revisited during flares, or shared during medical appointments.This guide is intended for people living with adrenal insufficiency, caregivers seeking to better understand neurologic symptoms, and healthcare professionals who want a clearer picture of the real-world impact of cortisol deficiency on the brain and nervous system.Understanding what is happening does not eliminate symptoms-but it restores clarity, safety, and self-trust.…