The Science of Chronic Stress and Weight Gain (Part 1)

Are you feeling overwhelmed by stress and struggling to see results despite your best efforts in diet and exercise? 

 

In this episode of Embrace Your Real, we dive into the intricate relationship between stress and weight gain. Chronic stress can disrupt not only our mental well-being but also our physical health, impacting our ability to achieve our desired body composition. Join us as we explore the science behind stress hormones and their effects on metabolism, blood sugar levels, and fat storage. Whether you're seeking to understand the science behind stress or looking for practical solutions to overcome barriers to progress, this episode offers guidance and support tailored to your health journey.

 

 

What I discuss:

1. Raised cortisol levels that trigger weight gain around the midsection
2. High blood sugar levels that triggers cravings and overeating
3. A slowed metabolism

 

 

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