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              suppressing hormone which is usually   Not eating often enough
              produced in abundance at night.       On our plan, a huge premise is eating
              Lack of sleep also increases ghrelin, a   every few hours to prevent hunger
              hormone released by the stomach that   (amongst other benefits). Make sure
              stimulates hunger.                    you’re eating every 2-3 hours. Even
                                                    splitting up your meals and snacks if
                                                    you can’t eat it all at once helps.
              Stress
              While some usual stress is normal,
              having it constantly or excessively,   Not having enough vegetables or
              can cause cortisol, the primary stress   healthy fats
              hormone to act up, which increases    On our plan we recommend having a
              sugar in the blood stream.  Stress can   fruit or a vegetable with every meal.
              also cause emotional eating. Try to   Vegetables are completely free and
              find healthier ways to relieve stress   are great fillers because of their fiber
              such as exercise, a bath, etc.        amounts.

                                                    Nursing
              Medications                           Nursing mothers require around 500
              Some medications (such as birth       extra calories per day plus a lot more
              control and depression meds) can      water than non nursing women. If
              actually DO cause you to feel hungrier.   you’re not getting these extra calories
              If it is an option to switch brands you   (From healthy sources), you truly may
              can try that.                         be hungry. Combine that with lack of
                                                    sleep and you have even more reason
                                                    to feel hungry.









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