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EPISODE · Dec 16, 2024 · 8 MIN

65. Why Knowing the Difference Between Sympathetic and Parasympathetic Nervous System Matters and Why it Might Be the Key to Fat Loss

from Strong Like a Mother · host Tiffany Wickes

Understanding the balance between the sympathetic and parasympathetic nervous systems could be the missing link in your fat loss journey. In this episode, Tiffany Wickes breaks down how the sympathetic nervous system responds to stress by increasing heart rate, releasing adrenaline, and pulling glycogen from cells—vital in emergencies but potentially harmful if constantly activated. On the other hand, the parasympathetic nervous system helps the body rest and digest, slowing the heart rate and conserving energy for optimal functioning. Tiffany explains why chronic stress can hinder fat loss and how improving sleep hygiene can help shift your body into a more balanced state. Everyone’s metabolic needs are different, and knowing how to support your nervous system can make a significant difference in your health and fitness goals. Ready to take charge of your fitness? Join the next Faster Way fitness group starting January 6th!Thank you for supporting my small business. Here are some brands I trust and use myself with a discount for you:Cozy Earth - WICKESSHOME for 20% off through April 1st.Equip Protein - 15% off with code WICKESMasa Chips - 25% off code STRONG $50 or moreOliveda Skincare & Makeup LMNT Electrolyte Supplement - Get a free Sample Pack when you purchase through this link.Join the FasterWay and Get Coached by Tiffany6-week Coaching ($249); https://www.fasterway.com/pages/6-week?aid=Tiffanylwickes4-week Plug & Play ($49 for the first month and the straight to VIP ($79/mo); https://www.fasterway.com/pages/creator/tiffanylwickes?aid=TiffanylwickesLet’s Connect! I share tons of fitness tips and more behind the scenes on my social accounts.Website...

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Understanding the balance between the sympathetic and parasympathetic nervous systems could be the missing link in your fat loss journey. In this episode, Tiffany Wickes breaks down how the sympathetic nervous system responds to stress by increasing heart rate, releasing adrenaline, and pulling glycogen from cells—vital in emergencies but potentially harmful if constantly activated. On the other hand, the parasympathetic nervous system helps the body rest and digest, slowing the heart r...

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