The Doctor's Farmacy #979

Chronic Stress: Simple Steps to Regain Control

Dr. Mark Hyman with Dr. Rangan Chatterjee, Dr. Elissa Epel • 49m • 2024-11-25

About This Episode

Dr. Mark Hyman revisits conversations with Dr. Rangan Chatterjee and Dr. Elissa Epel about chronic stress and HRV. Discusses how low HRV indicates high stress levels, the connection between diet and physiologic stress, and how HRV measurements can reveal patterns in lifestyle behaviors like alcohol and caffeine consumption.

Key Takeaways

  • Low HRV indicates high stress
  • Diet causes physiologic stress
  • HRV reveals lifestyle patterns
  • Sugar raises stress hormones
  • Adaptability is key to health

Topics Covered

Chronic Stress Lifestyle Factors Diet Stress Connection Behavior Patterns Cortisol

Episode Details

Show The Doctor's Farmacy
Host Dr. Mark Hyman
Guest Dr. Rangan Chatterjee, Dr. Elissa Epel
Episode #979
Duration 49m
Published 2024-11-25
HRV Focus Related topic

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