Chronically Stressed? The Truth About Cortisol, Adrenal Fatigue & Healing Holistically

Chronically Stressed? The Truth About Cortisol, Adrenal Fatigue & Healing Holistically

Author: Dr. Taz MD May 6, 2025 Duration: 35:12

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Are you tired, stressed, and constantly wired, yet can’t figure out why? In this episode of Hol+ with Dr. Taz, we dive deep into what she calls “The Cortisol Crisis” a modern epidemic affecting every part of our physical, emotional, and mental health. Learn the surprising ways that your diet, tech habits, and sleep patterns might be silently wrecking your hormones, and what you can do to take control. From identifying the stages of adrenal fatigue to creating a lifestyle that supports healing, this is the guide to reclaim your energy and your life.


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Host: Dr. Taz; Produced by Rainbow Creative (Executive Producer: Matthew Jones; Lead Producer: Lauren Feighan; Editors: Jeremiah Schultz and Patrick Edwards)

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00:00 – The Most Stressful Era in History

01:39 – How Cortisol Impacts Everything

04:33 – Physical Signs of High Cortisol

06:15 – Long-Term Effects of Cortisol

08:29 – A New Way to View Cortisol

12:55 – Lifestyle Behaviors Causing Cortisol Surges

17:35 – Why You’re Always Wired

20:57 – Stage Three: Burnout Begins

22:11 – Reset Starts with Sleep

25:58 – Recovery Plan: Toolbox & Self-Care



Tune into hol+ with Dr. Taz MD | The Future of Medicine is Holistic for a conversation that moves beyond conventional wellness talk. Hosted by Dr. Taz MD, this podcast operates from a simple yet profound premise: true health isn't found in a single pill or diagnosis, but in the intricate connection between our biology, our lifestyle, and our emotional world. Each episode builds on the idea that modern science and functional medicine don't have to exist in opposition to ancient healing wisdom or the importance of spiritual well-being. Instead, they can be woven together into a practical, personalized approach to caring for the whole person. You'll hear discussions that tackle how these interconnected systems directly influence not just physical symptoms, but also our mental clarity, capacity for joy, the quality of our relationships, and the health of our entire family unit. As a 2025 Webby honoree, this series has established itself as a pioneering voice, daring to explore where evidence-based research and a more expansive view of human potential meet. Recent episodes have featured leading voices in mental health, among other fields, providing actionable insights. If you're looking for a healthcare dialogue that respects the data while honoring the complexity of the human experience, this is the podcast for you.
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