{"id":277,"date":"2011-06-01T16:54:23","date_gmt":"2011-06-01T16:54:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/asktheobgyn.thepureform.com\/tmz_test\/?page_id=277"},"modified":"2011-06-02T19:01:52","modified_gmt":"2011-06-02T19:01:52","slug":"chronic-fatigue-adrenal-fatigue-and-exhaustion","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.asktheobgyn.com\/?page_id=277","title":{"rendered":"Chronic Fatigue, Adrenal Fatigue and Exhaustion"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Chronic Fatigue<\/strong><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-174\" style=\"margin: 10px;\" title=\"Ft. Lauderdale Chronic_fatigue\" src=\"http:\/\/asktheobgyn.thepureform.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/06\/chronic_fatigue.jpg\" alt=\"chronic fatigue Ft. Lauderdale, chronic fatigue Miami, chronic fatigue Margate, chronic fatigue West Palm Beach, chronic fatigue South Florida, chronic fatigue Coral Springs, chronic fatigue Coconut Creek, chronic fatigue Tamarac, chronic fatigue North Lauderdale\" \/>Chronic fatigue syndrome is a condition of prolonged and severe tiredness or weariness (fatigue) that is not relieved by rest and is not directly caused by other conditions.<br \/>\nThe exact cause of chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS) is unknown. Some researchers suspect it may be caused by a virus, such as the Epstein-Barr virus or human herpes virus-6 (HHV-6). However, no specific virus has been identified as the cause.<br \/>\nStudies suggest that CFS may be caused by inflammation along the nervous system, and that this inflammation may be some sort of immune response or process. Other factors such as age, prior illness, stress, environment, or genetics may also play a role.  CFS most commonly occurs in women ages 30 to 50.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Adrenal Fatigue<\/strong><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-177\" style=\"margin: 10px;\" title=\"Ft. Lauderdale Adrenal Fatigue\" src=\"http:\/\/asktheobgyn.thepureform.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/06\/adrenal_fatigue.jpg\" alt=\"adrenal fatigue Ft. Lauderdale, adrenal fatigue Miami, adrenal fatigue Margate, adrenal fatigue West Palm Beach, adrenal fatigue South Florida, adrenal fatigue Coral Springs, adrenal fatigue Coconut Creek, adrenal fatigue Tamarac, adrenal fatigue North Lauderdale\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Adrenal fatigue can affect anyone who experiences frequent, persistent or severe mental, emotional or physical stress.  It can also be an important contributing factor in health conditions ranging from allergies to obesity.  Despite its prevalence in our modern world, adrenal fatigue has generally been ignored and misunderstood by the medical community.<\/p>\n<p>Your adrenal glands produce a variety of hormones that are essential to life. The medical term adrenal insufficiency, or Addison&#8217;s disease, refers to inadequate production of one or more of these hormones as a result of an underlying disease.<\/p>\n<p>Signs and symptoms of adrenal insufficiency include:<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Fatigue<br \/>\n\u2022 Body aches<br \/>\n\u2022 Unexplained weight loss<br \/>\n\u2022 Low blood pressure<br \/>\n\u2022 Lightheadedness<br \/>\n\u2022 Loss of body hair<\/p>\n<p>Adrenal insufficiency can be diagnosed by blood tests and special stimulation tests that show inadequate levels of adrenal hormones.  To find out if you have this condition, visit our South Florida office, servicing patients throughout Palm Beach County, Broward County and Miami-Dade County.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Chronic Fatigue<br \/>\nChronic fatigue syndrome is a condition of prolonged and severe tiredness or weariness (fatigue) that is not relieved by rest and is not directly caused by other conditions.<br \/>\nThe exact cause of chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS) is unknown. Some researchers suspect it may be caused by a virus, such as the Epstein-Barr virus or human herpes virus-6 (HHV-6). However, no specific virus has been identified as the cause.<br \/>\nStudies suggest that CFS may be caused by inflammation along &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"template_rightsidebar_horizontalnav.php","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-277","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.asktheobgyn.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/277","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.asktheobgyn.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.asktheobgyn.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.asktheobgyn.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.asktheobgyn.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=277"}],"version-history":[{"count":14,"href":"https:\/\/www.asktheobgyn.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/277\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":315,"href":"https:\/\/www.asktheobgyn.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/277\/revisions\/315"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.asktheobgyn.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=277"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}