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* Depending on the severity of the [[Overtraining Syndrome]], I would suggest counseling.

* Extra [[Zeo Sleep Monitor|sleep]]<ref name="OTPhysioReview"/> is likely to be required for recovery.

** Vitamins C<ref name="OTPhysioReview"/> is probably one of the most important supplements to support adrenal functioning<ref name="OTAdrenal"/>. It is essential for the synthesis of steroid hormones by the adrenal gland.

** Vitamins B6 is a cofactor for various enzyme reactions in the adrenal gland<ref name="OTAdrenal"/>. Other B vitamins<ref name="OTPhysioReview"/> are also recommended.

** Calcium and magnesium are both important nutrients<ref name="OTPhysioReview"/>. Calcium is generally believed to calm the nervous system which is why a glass of warm milk is often suggested at bedtime. Most people get plenty of calcium through dairy products, but if you avoid dairy then you may want to seek some form of calcium supplementation. [[Magnesium]] deficiency is far more common<ref name="OTMagDef"/>, especially amongst runners<ref name="OTMagDefRun"/> and is not only critical for bone health, but is also used in many enzymes in the body, including adrenal functions<ref name="OTAdrenal"/>.

** Zinc may be benefitical<ref name="OTPhysioReview"/> and is important for immune system functioning.

** Choline has been suggested<ref name="OTDepression"/> and choline is a precursor for the neurotransmitter acetylcholine which has been shown to be depleted by running.

** I believe that ensuring a high intake of [[Omega 3]] is wise.