When Anxiety Hijacks Your Body: The Truth About Weight Loss & Stress

“You’ve lost weight.”I started to hear this every now and then, but I didn’t think much about it… at least for a while. I’d just nod, shrug, and move on.But people kept pointing it out – family, friends, even strangers online.Then I started to notice... My clothes didn’t fit right. My face looked sharper, almost unfamiliar. The number on the scale was dropping every day, and soon, I had lost about 45 pounds.I wasn’t dieting or working out. I was just… anxious.Anxiety isn't something that just lives in your head. It runs through your body and pushes everything into overdrive. Even when I was sitting still, my heart would race like I was sprinting. I lost my appetite, my digestion slowed. In fact, I was burning through energy like a machine stuck in high gear.At first, I tried to force the weight back on – more meals, more calories, anything to make the number go up. Of course, it didn’t work. Because the real problem wasn’t my weight. It was... Well, find out in this episode as it breaks down:Why anxiety can cause rapid weight lossWhy simply eating more won’t fix itWhat actually helpsTune in!(This is an AI-generated episode inspired by my YouTube videos. I personally moderate these to share insights more efficiently, keeping the content informative yet completely free.)Key Takeaways:Introduction (00:00)The link between anxiety and weight loss (00:11)How the fight-or-flight response affects metabolism (01:42)Anxiety suppresses digestion (02:37)Addressing anxiety, not just eating more (03:57)Setbacks are normal (05:06)How support from therapists or mentors accelerates healing (07:02)Additional Resources:➡️ To accelerate your recovery journey, book a call to see if the mentorship with Shaan's team will help your specific situation ➡️ Get access to the Desensitization Blueprint  ➡️ FREE E-BOOK  ---Follow me on social media: 🔹 Instagram 🔹 Facebook 🔹 LinkedIn 

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