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EPISODE · Nov 25, 2025 · 34 MIN

Episode 26 Why the Holidays Are a Metabolic Stress Test

from Anchored to Wellness · host Kacey Wallace

The holidays don’t just test your patience — they test your physiology.In this episode, Dr. Kacey Wallace reveals why the “most wonderful time of the year” is actually a full-body metabolic stress test… and why your symptoms aren’t weakness, but data.If you’ve been feeling tired, foggy, overwhelmed, puffy, craving everything… or just not like yourself—This episode will help you understand what’s really going on beneath it all… and why January resets almost always fail.Because it’s not about willpower. It’s about physiology.After the holidays, your body isn’t “off track”— it’s trying to recover from a perfect storm of stress, sugar, disrupted sleep, and nervous system overload.🧠 In this episode, you’ll learn: Why holiday chaos disrupts your cortisol rhythm  How stress, sugar, sleep loss, and emotions combine into a metabolic storm  The early signs your resiliency is slipping  Why your immune system often crashes after the holidays  And why your body needs partnership—not punishment—in the new year If you’re ready to stop blaming yourself and start understanding your body, this conversation will feel like a deep exhale.🧠 Your Next Step (Start Here)👉 The Weight, Energy & Stress Reset Guide ($9.99) A simple, structured way to stabilize your energy, calm your system, and rebuild your rhythm—without extreme resets or overwhelm. Click Here to grab yours.🔬 Want Clarity on Your Stress Pattern?👉 Adrenal Optimization Test (AOT) See your cortisol + DHEA rhythm on paper so you can stop guessing and start rebuilding your resiliency with intention. Click Here to order your test.🌿 Ready for Deeper Support?👉 Resiliency Reboot A step-by-step Reset → Repair → Rebuild process designed to restore your capacity so you can feel grounded, clear, and steady again. Click Here to sign up and be the first to know when the doors open.👉 Memory Momentum Method Support your brain, focus, and long-term cognitive resilience with a structured, root-cause approach. Click Here to learn more.👉 The Anchored Journey (1:1 Care) A personalized, lab-driven roadmap to help you restore your metabolism, hormones, and brain—with expert guidance. Click Here to learn more.🛍️ Support Your Body👉 Get Healthy Store (Practitioner-Grade Supplements) Targeted support for inflammation, energy, hormones, and recovery. Shop HereYou don’t need a harder reset. You need a more supported system.And when you give your body that— everything starts to shift.Connect with us:Facebook   Instagram   Pinterest   WebsiteIf you would like to watch this in video format,  it is available on YouTube.  Be sure to subscribe Watch Here Disclaimer: The content provided in The Anchored to Wellness Show is for informational and educational purposes only. It is not intended to be a substitute for professional medical adviceSupport the showSupport the show

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The holidays don’t just test your patience — they test your physiology. In this episode, Dr. Kacey Wallace reveals why the “most wonderful time of the year” is actually a full-body metabolic stress test… and why your symptoms aren’t weakness, but data. If you’ve been feeling tired, foggy, overwhelmed, puffy, craving everything… or just not like yourself— This episode will help you understand what’s really going on beneath it all… and why January resets almost always fail. Because ...

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