Dismiss this notification
PatientsLikeMe would like to remind you that your browser is out of date and many features of the website may not function as expected.
Please update your browser
for more security and a better experience.
Adrenal fatigue or hypoadrenia is a term used to describe a state in which the adrenal glands are not providing adequate quantities of hormones, primarily cortisol. It is distinct from adrenal dysfunction disorders such as Addison's Disease.
How do members experience adrenal fatigue?
Top 5 symptoms reported by people with adrenal fatigue*
*Reports may be affected by other conditions and/or medication side effects. We ask about general symptoms (anxious mood, depressed mood, fatigue, pain, and stress) regardless of condition.
Top treatments taken by people for adrenal fatigue*
Lithium carbonate wasn't helping ALS patients, and we learned it faster than the clinical trials did. Read about it in
Nature.
Insomnia is more common—in fact worse—for people with chronic conditions. Read about it on the
blog.
Interacting with other PatientsLikeMe members improves your health. Read it on
healthaffairs.org.
The severity of Parkinson's Disease symptoms changes faster than researchers thought, so clinical trials should be designed differently. Read about it on
JMIR.
Adrenal fatigue or hypoadrenia is a term used to describe a state in which the adrenal glands are not providing adequate quantities of hormones, primarily cortisol. It is distinct from adrenal dysfunction disorders such as Addison's Disease.
Common symptoms reported by people with adrenal fatigue
Reports may be affected by other conditions and/or medication side effects. We ask about general symptoms (anxious mood, depressed mood, fatigue, pain, and stress) regardless of condition.
Last updated:
Treatments taken by people for adrenal fatigue
Let’s build this page together! When you share what it’s like to have adrenal fatigue through your profile, those stories and data appear here too.
Got a question about living with adrenal fatigue? Members in the forum might have the answers.
Compare treatments taken by people with adrenal fatigue
Let’s build this page together! When you share what it’s like to have adrenal fatigue through your profile, those stories and data appear here too.
Got a question about living with adrenal fatigue? Members in the forum might have the answers.
Who has adrenal fatigue on PatientsLikeMe?
1
new patients joined this month
301
say adrenal fatigue is their primary condition