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Diagnosed With FM, IBS, Depression, Anxiety With Ocd And Panic Disorder. Have Endometral Ablation Due To Pain, Fibroids And Hypothyroidism. Guide?

I have been diagnosed with FM, IBS, depression, Anxiety with ocd and panic disorder, asthma, migraines (chronic), Have had an endometral ablation due to extreme pain and fibroids, hypothyroidism. and I am sure a few that I have forgotten to mention. I have a history of kidney stones, muscle weakness joint pain, hair loss, dizziness. just curious if you think I should ask my doctor to check my adrenal gland functions?
Sat, 31 Aug 2013
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Fibroid uterus and hypothyoridism are the issues related to hormones. All hormones in the body are controlled by each other and abnormality in one hormone might cause or might be associated with problems of other hormones

Adrenal gland secretes hormones like Cortisol, norepinephrine, epinephrine, aldosterone etc. Moreover, depression and anxiety can be a consequence of norepinephrine abnormality or cortisol or norepinephrine

Because you have plethora of conditions, it would be a good idea to ask your doctor to check for adrenal gland and adrenal hormone status. It should help
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Diagnosed With FM, IBS, Depression, Anxiety With Ocd And Panic Disorder. Have Endometral Ablation Due To Pain, Fibroids And Hypothyroidism. Guide?

Fibroid uterus and hypothyoridism are the issues related to hormones. All hormones in the body are controlled by each other and abnormality in one hormone might cause or might be associated with problems of other hormones Adrenal gland secretes hormones like Cortisol, norepinephrine, epinephrine, aldosterone etc. Moreover, depression and anxiety can be a consequence of norepinephrine abnormality or cortisol or norepinephrine Because you have plethora of conditions, it would be a good idea to ask your doctor to check for adrenal gland and adrenal hormone status. It should help