Burnout: Signs and Symptoms

 

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bulletLight-headed when standing up quickly (one of the major signs)
bulletDifficulty getting up in the morning
bulletContinuing fatigue not relieved by sleep
bulletCraving for salt or salty foods
bulletCraving for sugar and/or chocolate
bulletLethargy (lack of energy)
bulletIncreased effort to do every day tasks
bulletDecreased sex drive
bulletDecreased ability to handle stress
bulletIncreased time needed to recover from illness, injury or trauma
bulletMild depression
bulletLess enjoyment or happiness with life
bulletSymptoms increase if meals are skipped or inadequate
bulletThoughts less focused, more fuzzy
bulletMemory less accurate (more absentminded, for instance)
bulletDecreased tolerance (more easily irritated)
bulletDon’t really wake up until 10am; afternoon low between 3-4pm; feel better after 6pm and supper
bulletDecreased productivity

These symptoms indicate defective adaptation of your adrenal glands to the stresses you are experiencing. If you are experiencing more than three of these symptoms, chances are high that you have adrenal fatigue - or burnout. They are warnings that something needs to change if you want to feel well again.

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