

Morning Cortisol Spikes: Why You Wake Up Feeling Anxious
Do you often wake up feeling anxious for no clear reason? It might not just be in your head morning cortisol spikes could be to blame. Cortisol, the body’s natural stress hormone, is meant to wake you up, but when it rises too high, too fast, it can trigger symptoms like racing thoughts, a pounding heart, and restlessness. In this blog, we dive deep into why these early-morning anxiety episodes happen, the science behind cortisol’s daily rhythm, and natural ways to restore balance so you can start your day with calm and clarity.