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Why men should not ignore stress

  • Writer: Dr. Sarah Solinger
    Dr. Sarah Solinger
  • Sep 19, 2023
  • 1 min read

It’s a vicious cycle:


Stress triggers the adrenal glands to produce more cortisol ➡️

Cortisol suppresses testosterone production ➡️

Tanked testosterone contributes to estrogen dominance ➡️

Estrogen dominance leads to weight gain, low libido, fatigue, irritability, anxiety, sleeplessness and (you got it) ➡️

More STRESS ➡️


Lots of men get interested in prescriptions for testosterone or supplements that support testosterone levels, but even these “natural” approaches are only a band-aid solution unless we…


👉also address stress and the stress hormone cascade👈


Some ways to reduce stress right away:


✔️ Write down 3 things you feel grateful for every morning

✔️ Go for a short walk at lunchtime

✔️ Block time on your calendar to exercise

✔️ When you notice yourself getting stressed, pause for a moment and breath


These are simple things, but if done repeatedly, add up to big gains over time.


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Dr. Sarah Solinger holds a Doctorate in Naturopathic Medicine and extensive advanced training in functional wellness, clinical nutrition, and systems physiology. Root Health L.L.C. was intentionally structured to provide education-based wellness services nationwide, allowing individuals in all 50 states to access The Solinger Method regardless of state-specific licensing regulations.

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