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2. Can High Cortisol Levels Cause Weight Gain?

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   Elevated cortisol might worsen skin conditions like acne, eczema or psoriasis because of its effects on inflammation and immune function. Trouble concentrating.

3. Your Cortisol Levels May Be to Blame for Your Recent Weight Gain

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   Cortisol rises and falls throughout the day as well; levels are affected by exercise, stress, infection, obesity, and medications, says Florence Comite, M.D., endocrinologist and founder of The ...

4. Cushing's syndrome - Wikipedia

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   Cushing's syndrome is a collection of signs and symptoms due to prolonged exposure to glucocorticoids such as cortisol. [4] [9] [10] Signs and symptoms may include high blood pressure, abdominal obesity but with thin arms and legs, reddish stretch marks, a round red face due to facial plethora, [11] a fat lump between the shoulders, weak muscles, weak bones, acne, and fragile skin that heals ...

5. Actually Useful Tips & Strategies for Managing Stress and ...

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   Chronic stress and high cortisol can affect fat storage and contribute to the buildup of abdominal fat associated with obesity and metabolic syndrome — conditions that increase the risk of ...

6. Sleep and weight - Wikipedia

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   Stress has been found to be associated with increased emotional reward of palatable foods, which in turn can also lead to obesity. [1] There seems to be only a one-sided relationship between cortisol levels and sleep deprivation. High cortisol levels due to high stress can lead to decreased sleep duration. [1]

7. Corticosteroid-induced lipodystrophy - Wikipedia

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   Corticosteroid-induced lipodystrophy (CIL) is a condition of abnormal fat deposition caused by corticosteroid medications. [1] Fat accumulates in the facial area ("moon face"), dorsocervical region ("buffalo hump"), and abdominal area ("pot belly" or "beer belly"), whereas the thickness of subcutaneous fat in the limbs is decreased. [1]