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Coffee Drinkers Take DHEA to Combat Adrenal Depletion

September 8th, 2006

Did you know that drinking excess caffeine can cause your adrenal glands to over-produce and wear themselves out? Excessive caffeine intake causes the adrenal glands to react much like they do with chronic stress – by producing adrenalin. If you don’t give your adrenal glands a break, you’re likely to require more and more coffee to get the same energy effects. In other words, you are in a state of adrenal depletion.

Studies now show that intake of dehydroepiandrosterone (DHEA) can help balance out the adrenal over production. DHEA assists in proper cardiovascular, immune system, and nervous system functioning and it counter-balances the hormone imbalance caused by excess cortisol in the system.

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