Sentences with phrase «hormones are on high alert»

Despite it being the shortest phase, however, Blumenfeld notes that the transition phase is the most intense time physically and emotionally for you as your hormones are on high alert, preparing for pushing and the actual birth of the baby.

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When you're in danger or on high alert — before a big presentation or hot date — the body releases stress hormone cortisol into the bloodstream.
As long as the brain continues to perceive danger, the sympathetic nervous system triggers hormones to be released and the body remains revved up, activated, on high alert.
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