Hormones & Wellness Solutions

How Cortisol and Stress Sabotage Your Weight Loss Goals

Image showing someone grasping a fold of skin on their stomach, indicating excess body fat.

Struggling to lose weight despite eating well and exercising? Your hormones might be the reason. One of the biggest obstacles to fat loss is high cortisol levels. Known as the stress hormone, cortisol regulates metabolism, but when chronically elevated, it promotes fat storage—especially around the midsection. If you’ve been struggling to shed pounds despite your […]