Adaptive Complete

Compare to Ortho Molecular Adapten-All CLINICAL APPLICATIONS Improves Stress Resilience Supports Healthy Energy Levels Strengthens the Body’s Stress Response Improves Mental and Physical Performance Helps Maintain a Balanced Cortisol to DHEA ratio OVERVIEW Stress is defined as any disturbance–extreme cold or heat, psychological stress, sleep deprivation, work overload, physical trauma, as well as toxic exposure- that can trigger the stress response. The body’s stress response system is comprised of the hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal (HPA) axis. Prolonged stress triggers the HPA axis and consists of three stages: stage 1: alarm; stage 2: resistance; and stage 3: exhaustion. The initial, short-lived phase (the alarm phase) is the body’s normal fight-or flight response to danger which is characterized by elevated cortisol levels. The next phase, the resistance phase, allows the body to continue buffering extended stress exposure, long after the initial fight-or-flight response has di