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personality traits, race, age, lifestyle, and their physical and emotional environment from childhood to adulthood. These variables make it difficult to test the HPA axis with standardized lab tests and limit the effectiveness of mono-directional medication to correct any dysfunction. Nutritional supplements are extremely effective at restoring balance and control to the HPA-axis and thus relieving stress and PTSD.
There are numerous nutritional supplements to address the HPA-axis biochemical pathways, which provides excellent flexibility to adapt this approach to a patient’s