Sentences with phrase «creates high cortisol levels»

Stress creates high cortisol levels, which creates hormone imbalances.

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Chronic stress leads to chronic high levels of cortisol in the bloodstream, which creates a need for more hormones (e.g. thyroid, insulin, progesterone, testosterone) in order to do the same job.

The overactive negative mind causes the adrenal glands to produce high levels of cortisol that create a heightened awareness and a sympathetic state of arousal.

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Over time, chronically high cortisol levels can stress your adrenal glands, create hormonal imbalances, increase your blood pressure, and «rev» belly fat, sugar cravings, and insulin levels.

Hypervigilance creates high cortisol, and since cortisol's main job is to raise glucose levels, the net result is that you get higher blood sugar levels and a greater risk of insulin resistance.

In another study, mice given a Lactobacillus strain cruised through a maze that normally created high anxiety and showed lower levels of the stress hormone cortisol compared to their probiotic - deprived counterparts.

In extreme cases, high cortisol levels can also cause excess fat and fluids to accumulate in the face — creating an effect similar to the swollen «moon face» seen in steroid overmedication.

So eating breakfast during peak cortisol levels can create a higher insulin spike than usual.

Also, high levels of stress can divert the precursors for testosterone hormone production in women over to cortisol production and create a further reduction.