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What does the fact that I often feel more clear headed and energetic while hungover say about the state of my adrenals?

I'm wondering if this says anything about my cortisol, etc. I had 24 hour cortisol saliva test done a few years ago, but I think the doctor messed it up and I can't find it. Some …
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Salivary testing for cortisol, adrenals - timing

I'm getting some hormone baselines done to finally get some data for some (relatively) minor but long standing issues I've had... Thing is I havn't managed to find expalnation of …
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Sugary taste in my saliva after eating protein/fat

Does anyone else get a sugary taste in there mouth a little bit after a high fat/ high protein meal??
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Bloodwork vs Saliva test?

Looking to checkup on my sex hormones- any idea which of these approaches would be most accurate? Insight would be appreciated! Thanks
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What labs are better drawn from saliva vs blood?

What labs are better drawn from saliva vs blood and why? I read that cortisol test are better taken via saliva.
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Salivating constantly?

Since this morning (it's now 6pm for me) I've been having constant, slight salivation and also a faint metallic taste in my mouth. I'm not sure whether the two are linked or not, o …
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constant hunger, excess saliver, everything tastes like metal, constant cold…what is going on?

hi everyone, My questions pretty much says it all. Since going paleo about a month ago I am hungry all the time, have a lot of saliver in my mouth which is not pleasant, everythi …
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Is there anything in the Paleo Diet that a cancer survivor with bad saliva glands can eat?

I am interested in following the Paleo Diet but about two years ago I had radiation treatment for throat cancer. My saliva glands were adversely affected and don't generate enough …