Our adrenals aren't actually tired. They're able to produce the right amount of stress hormones, but they are not communicating with the brain and hypothalamus properly. And so this is what's meant by the HPA access. It's the hypothalamic pituitary adrenal axis. Some ways to put that together. We're essentially, it's just our brain communicating with our adrenals.

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