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 Adrenal Gland Function Assessment ADRENALS - OVERACTIVE - persistent high blood pressure for some time
- rapid pulse
- edema or fluid retention of the facial tissues
- stronger than average physically
- strong feelings, tend to "blow up" or dislike being crossed
- FEMALE: excess hair on face, arms or legs, masculine aspects
- MALE: baldness, excess hair on arms and back, muscular "square" build, aggressive in business or sports
ADRENALS - UNDERACTIVE - eyes sensitive to bright lights, headlights, sunlight
- tightness or "lump" in throat, hurts when emotionally disturbed
- voice rises to high pitch or is "lost" during stress, such as arguments, public appearances, etc.
- easily shaken up or startled, heart pounds hard from unexpected noise
- prefer being alone, uneasy when "centre of attention"
- blood pressure fluctuates, sometimes too low
- blood pressure decreases when going from going from a lying down position to a standing position
- known as a perfectionist, set high standards
- avoid complaints, try to ignore discomforts or inconveniences
- work off worries, things left undone cause unusual concern
- allergies, such as skin rash, dermatitis, hay fever, severe sneezing attacks, asthma, etc.
- emotional upsets cause complete exhaustion, must go and lie down when under heavy stress
- inferiority complex
- depression often relieved by eating
- panic attacks
- paranoia, phobias
- guilt feelings
- heart palpitations
- pain or tightness in the upper neck and/or scalp
- compulsive behaviour
- unusually ticklish
- a head of fine thin hair
- index finger longer than ring finger
- asthma
- suffer from recurrent infections, viruses
- chronic heartburn
- unusual craving for salt, sweets
- intolerance to alcohol, cigarette smoke or exhaust fumes
- perspire excessively
- alternating constipation and diarrhea
- blood sugar disturbances
- clenching or grinding of teeth at night
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