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May 2025
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Episode 347: Does your Anxiety Drive You...

Wendi Francis
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Anxiety and Overeating are a freight train to be reckoned with. All emotions can lead to overeating but anxiety might be one of the pinnacles as there are numerous facets to how and why anxiety drives overeating. In this episode, Wendi explains why and how anxiety plays such a crucial role in the physiology and psychology of overeating and some actual soluti ... Show More
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