Stress Hormones - Medical Video
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Adrenaline and cortisol are two key hormones of the stress system. They're released at the beginning of any acutely stressful situation. Adrenaline plays a central role in the short term reaction to stress. Cortisol works in the long term. Together they managed to increase the body's performance for a while. But invariably the time comes when energy reserves are depleted. This leads to fatigue, exhaustion and a lack of energy.