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Is cortisol levels while fasting really something to worry about?

I heard fasting can raise cortisol levels.

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Answer

There isn’t much that you can do about an elevated cortisol level during fasting, it’s a natural response that occurs when you’re food deprived. This same response is what makes people feel more “alert” when fasting.

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