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Will running lower catecholamine level? i produce high levels of catecholamine. the reason is still unknown after testing for abnormal mass in glands.

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Reduced stress: Stress increases catecholamines, and running or other exercise may help reduce stress and lower catechols. You may also try yoga, relaxation techniques, or other stress-reducing treatments.

Answered 4/10/2013

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A member asked:

Will running lower catecholamine level? i produce high levels of catecholamine. the reason is still unknown after testing for abnormal mass in glands.

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Dr. Philip Kern answered

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