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How The Body Goes Into Famine Mode When In Stress

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How The Body Goes Into Famine Mode When In Stress

When we perceive that we are in fear we trigger the stress response.

When that happens the following occurs:

Our blood pressure increases;

Cortisol levels increase;

Your Metabolism slows down;

And we put weight on.

So what do some people do?

They go on a diet, which .....

Basically self-justifies the fact that there is no food available ...

So the body's famine response is justified!

On an ongoing basis this maladaptive response harms us.

Sadly a lot of people live in a state of stress 24/7 365 days a year.

That is no way to live.

  continue reading

184 episodes

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Manage episode 344943923 series 2422841
Content provided by Mark Dawes. All podcast content including episodes, graphics, and podcast descriptions are uploaded and provided directly by Mark Dawes or their podcast platform partner. If you believe someone is using your copyrighted work without your permission, you can follow the process outlined here https://podcastplayer.com/legal.

How The Body Goes Into Famine Mode When In Stress

When we perceive that we are in fear we trigger the stress response.

When that happens the following occurs:

Our blood pressure increases;

Cortisol levels increase;

Your Metabolism slows down;

And we put weight on.

So what do some people do?

They go on a diet, which .....

Basically self-justifies the fact that there is no food available ...

So the body's famine response is justified!

On an ongoing basis this maladaptive response harms us.

Sadly a lot of people live in a state of stress 24/7 365 days a year.

That is no way to live.

  continue reading

184 episodes

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