Destination Health

DH 112 | June 7 | Staying healthy in the trucking life!


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DestinationHealth - Staying healthy in the trucking life! Join Kevin Rutherford and Kim Cockerham as they explore health on the road. Today's episode is a continuation from the last several weeks. We'll continue talking about HPA Axis Disregulation (commonly and mistakenly referred to as "Adrenal Fatigue") Why this may be one of the top 3 health concerns for truck drivers and what to do about it.
Do any of these symptoms sound familar?
* Morning exhaustion, even after a good night’s sleep
* Energy crash after lunch or late in the afternoon
* Difficulty recovering from exercise or difficulty gaining muscle or increasing athletic performance
* Susceptibility to viruses (immune suppression)
* “Second wind” late at night
* Insomnia and sleep disturbance
* Low sex drive
* Poor memory
* Extra abdominal fat
* Salt cravings
* Low body temperature
* Hypothyroidism
* Sex hormone imbalance
* Postural hypotension (getting dizzy or feeling faint when you stand up)
* Skin rashes and breakouts
* Decreased stress tolerance
* Tendency to feel better just after eating
* Need for coffee or other stimulants to get going in the morning
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