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What are the effects on the brain of chronically high cortisol levels?


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Heat Cramps

Painful, brief muscle cramps that occur during exercise or work in a hot environment; muscles may spasm or jerk involuntarily.

Acute

Sharp, severe; having a rapid onset, severe symptoms, and a short course; not chronic.

Diaphoresis

Excessive sweating, often as a symptom of an underlying health condition or physical exertion.

Flushed

Sudden reddish coloration of the skin.

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