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Synonyms for cortisol
ˈkɔr təˌsɔl, -ˌsoʊlcor·ti·sol
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Princeton's WordNet
hydrocortisone, cortisol, Hydrocortone, Cortefnoun
an adrenal-cortex hormone (trade names Hydrocortone or Cortef) that is active in carbohydrate and protein metabolism
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hydrocortisone
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Concise Medical Dictionary, by Joseph C Segen, MD
cortisol
Synonyms:
HydrocortisoneHydrocortisone 11β,17A,21-trihydroxypregn-4-ene-3,20-dione
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In the process, excess cortisol inhibits the immune system, making it easier for the viruses that cause colds and [the] flu to replicate and spread throughout the body.
Too much cortisol equals lower testosterone, sex drive and response.
Caffeine raises your cortisol, and I think a lot of women don’t realize that they're dependent on it and that it’s jacking up their nervous system. So, one thing that happens when you drink a cup of coffee or two or three, is it raises your cortisol level. And that then gives you sugar cravings throughout the day, so that you have this blood sugar that goes up and down, and I want to stabilize it by getting you off of caffeine.
Stress activates your adrenal glands to release cortisol, increasing your appetite.
Within minutes of being in a natural setting things like cortisol, a stress hormone, improve, within 15 minutes, the ability to solve puzzles and cognitive benefits are seen. Even attention seems to get better. At around that time, blood pressure improves and so does pulse.
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