Dr. Plank's Weight Loss & Nutritional Nuggets

Cortisol is a necessary hormone. But too much cortisol causes it to act as a fatigue hormone and cause stubborn weight gain. When cortisol is elevated it can disrupt normal thyroid function, mimicking hypothyroidism, kick in insulin resistance, cause amenorrhea of woman's cycle and disrupt hormone balance when going through menopause. It's troubling because hormones are rarely tested by PCP's. Leaving you without the valuable information you need to know. Get your hormones tested now!