Mona SharmaCelebrity nutritionist and wellness advocate

Your Labs Are “Normal,” But You Still Feel Off? Here’s Why 🧠 | Rooted in Wellness Podcast

6 Nov 2025 · 1 min

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Mona Sharma and Speaker A discuss why you can feel exhausted even when lab tests come back normal. Adrenal dysfunction mimics thyroid problems, causing fatigue, brain fog, and that tired-but-wired feeling, yet many doctors dismiss it as not real.

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Let's talk about adrenal health. There's lots of changes. Adrenal health. For some doctors, they're well versed. They know how to test for adrenal health. Others think it's a bunch of markeries.
Medicine does not believe in adrenal fatigue. I can tell you. I certainly do. I see it all day, every day in my practice. And it leads to symptoms that very much actually mimic thyroid. It's fatigue, it's brain fog. It's depletion. After you're stressed in the early stages, it can be tired but wired feeling. Then it can go more into like you exercise and you feel exhausted, you have headaches, you crave stre salt. These are some of the symptoms of adrenal dysfunction.