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Fatigue Fatigue
Anxiety Anxiety
Depression Depression
Irritability Irritability
Mood lability Mood lability
Stress Intolerance Stress Intolerance
Overeating, cravings Overeating, cravings
Sleep disturbance Sleep disturbance
Neurotransmitter Depletion Neurotransmitter Depletion
Blood Sugar-Adrenal Axis: Blood sugar is regulated by the food we eat and hormones,
including insulin and cortisol. Poor diet (e.g., high in processed, sugary food) leads to
dysregulation of blood sugar and the associated hormones which result in mental health
symptoms, inflammation, and many other health concerns.
Insulin increases to Stress hormone
quickly lower blood overshoots blood sugar
High sugar into high range. Insulin
Blood Sugar Range attempts to lower blood
sugar quickly
Stable
Blood Sugar Range
Low
Blood Sugar Range
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