Common features of stress response

Oct 25, 2014 // by Team FPS // acth, adaptation, adrenal gland, adrenaline, catatoxic, cortisol, defense, disease, fight or flight, gas, General, general adaptation syndrome, health, homeostasis, pituitary, Ray Peat, resistance, Selye, stereotyped response, stereotypical response, stress, sugar, syntoxic, ulcer // Comments Off

Also see: Low Blood Sugar Basics Stress — A Shifting of Resources Ray Peat, PhD on Low Blood Sugar & Stress Reaction Belly Fat, Cortisol, and Stress Stress, Portrait of a Killer – Full Documentary (2008) Stress and Aging: The Glucocorticoid Cascade Hypothesis Sugar (Sucrose) Restrains the Stress Response W.D. Denckla, A.V. Everitt, Hypophysectomy, & […]

Finding Balance – Yin & Yang Videos – Paul Chek

Sep 9, 2013 // by Team FPS // balance, diet, digestion, disease, General, health, libido, lifestyle, parasympathetic, Paul Chek, rest, Selye, stress, sympathetic, yang, yin // Comments Off

I don’t agree fully with his nutritional insight but the general yin/yang concept is something more westerners need to know and embrace. As a group, we experience too much yang in modern life; Chek’s concept suggests we need more yin (Dr. Diet & Dr. Quiet) to balance.

Stress and Aging: The Glucocorticoid Cascade Hypothesis

Jul 11, 2012 // by Team FPS // aging, cortisol, General, Selye, stress // Comments Off

ci. Aging Knowl. Environ., 25 September 2002 Vol. 2002, Issue 38, p. cp21 The Neuroendocrinology of Stress and Aging: The Glucocorticoid Cascade Hypothesis Robert M. Sapolsky, Lewis C. Krey, and Bruce S. McEwen Abstract: Over the past 5 yr, we have examined some of the sharpest edges of the pathology of aging. We have studied [...]

Shock Increases Estrogen

Feb 18, 2012 // by Team FPS // estrogen, General, Selye, sepsis, septic, shock // Comments Off

Since Selye’s work, it has been known that estrogen creates the same conditions as occur in the shock phase of the stress reaction. (And shock, in a potential vicious circle, can increase the level of estrogen.) -Ray Peat, PhD Circ Shock. 1994 Aug;43(4):171-8. Sex steroid hormones in circulatory shock, sepsis syndrome, and septic shock. Fourrier [...]

Hormone Balancing: Natural Treatment and Cure for Arthritis

Oct 16, 2011 // by Team FPS // arthritis, cholesterol, cortisol, cortisone, DHEA, estrogen, functionalps, General, hypothyroidism, magnesium, Meerson, pregnenolone, progesterone, PUFA, RA, Ray Peat, rheumatoid arthritis, Rob Turner, Selye, stress, thyroid, unsaturated fats, vitamin e // Comments Off

by Raymond F. Peat, Ph.D. Medical data is for informational purposes only. You should always consult your family physician, or one of our referral physicians prior to treatment. (Formerly published in The Journal of the Rheumatoid Disease Foundation, Volume 1, Number 1), The Roger Wyburn-Mason and Jack M. Blount Foundation for the Eradication of Rheumatoid [...]