🤸‍♂️ The Hidden Inflammation Sabotaging Your Energy
Apr 14, 2025 12:01 pm
Hey
Ever feel like you're running on fumes, even after a full night's sleep? Or struggle with brain fog that clouds your focus?
The culprit might be hidden inflammation - the silent saboteur of high performance.
Unlike acute inflammation (like a sprained ankle), hidden inflammation is a low-grade, chronic state that quietly disrupts your:
- Energy Production: Drains your batteries, leaving you fatigued.
- Cognitive Function: Fogs your brain, affecting focus and decision-making.
- Hormone Balance: Throws your system off, causing mood swings and weight gain.
- Gut Health: Creates a vicious cycle of imbalance and discomfort.
But here's the good news: You can fight back.
Start by incorporating these science-backed, inflammation-fighting strategies:
- Embrace the Rainbow: Load up on colorful fruits and vegetables packed with antioxidants.
- Healthy Fats First: Choose foods rich in omega-3s, like fatty fish, flax seeds, and walnuts.
- Prioritize Sleep: Aim for 7-8 hours of quality sleep to allow your body to repair and reset.
- Move Your Body: Regular physical activity helps reduce inflammation and boost energy.
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Want to dig deeper?
This Friday, I'll be sharing the specific inflammation biomarkers that could be holding you back - and what your doctor likely missed on your blood test.
Stay tuned for more insights.
To your optimal health
Tom
Functional Health Coach