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Eating lots of protein is essential for staving off fatigue, especially early in the day when your cortisol levels are high.
- Breakfast: eat eggs, a slice of ham or add protein powder to your oatmeal. Otherwise, you eat only carbohydrates and you'll crash early.
- Eat every three to four hours. Snacks like fruit and nuts, string cheese, a couple of scoops of cottage cheese or even beef jerky will satiate your hunger and boost energy levels.
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Studies show that the more you move, the more energy you’ll have.
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- Get the television out of the bedroom.
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- Keep the bedroom cool to help you fall asleep.
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If you're frequently tired or feel bloated, you may want to get your gut in shape:
- Avoid aspirin.
- Cut out alcohol for a month.
- Avoid aspartame. This artificial sweetener is a pro-inflammatory. It acts like "a film inside your colon."
If you can't find relief through lifestyle changes and your general practitioner says everything’s normal, consider diagnostic testing to pinpoint exactly where the problem lies.
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Lack of sleep can result in you feeling lethargic, grumpy and tired. If you often feel this way, you may want to consider whether you’re getting enough sleep.
Try and aim for around 7 hours of quality sleep per night. Wind down from your day with relaxing behaviors before bed.
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It is the feeling that your brain just won't function properly. People will describe it as brain fog. You can't concentrate, and simple tasks take too long. You find that the things you could do in a short time in the morning now take forever.
Mental fatigue can b...
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- Sleep for 7-9 hrs
- Lack of sleep has its consequences, including excessive daytime sleepiness and chronic fatigue
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With all the deadlines, increased screen times and work load, coupled with isolation due to covid, its very easy to find ourselves fatigued and burnt out. This 3 day fix would help to recharge and boost ourselves, to be back on our A game.
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