- Blood sugar stabilization - Keep your blood sugar stable; focus on complex carbohydrates and protein for each meal.
- Sleep - get seven hours of continuous sleep most nights.
- Aerobic exercise - get 30 minutes of aerobic exercise six days per week.
- Nap - Take a 15 minute cat nap in the middle of the day
- Vitamin D - get your levels checked; start supplements if deficient. Goal should be 52 ng/mL to optimize benefits.
- Vitamin B Complex - B vitamins participate in many metabolic processes and assist in processes of carbohydrates into sources of energy.
- Magnesium - Supplement low magnesium levels.
- Ginseng has long been used to increase energy levels - Asian ginseng (Panax ginseng) and American ginseng (Panax quinquefolius) are used for stimulant and adaptogenic (stress-protective) properties, respectively
- Thyroid - How is your thyroid functioning? Ask your health care provider to check TSH, FT4, and FT3.
- Passion - Identify one of your old passions. Whether it is gardening, painting or reading, spend 2 hours twice per week dedicated to exercising your passion.
- Kindness - Be kind to others. Negative behavior and troubling thoughts consume energy.
- Just say, "no". Avoid over-obligating your time. Instead, spend some alone-time to recharge your batteries.
Tuesday, January 19, 2010
Fatigue Remedies
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