Chronic Health Solutions | Chronic Illness, Symptoms, Stress Management, Sleep Hygiene, Fatigue, Brain Fog, Inflammation

163. Back-to-School Burnout: 4 Signs You’re in a Chronic Stress Spiral


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Hey friend,


Are you tired all the time—but feel too wired to rest?

Have you been more forgetful, irritable, or emotionally numb lately?
What if your symptoms are your body’s way of saying: “I’m overwhelmed”?

In this episode, I walk you through signs of chronic stress that many moms miss—especially during the chaos of back-to-school. From brain fog and emotional shutdown to irritability and sleep disruption, these symptoms are not a personal failure—they’re your nervous system crying out for support. You’ll learn how to spot the early stages of a stress spiral and start shifting into a state that helps you feel better, even when life is full.


 Resources and Links Mentioned
  • Episode 159: Why Inflammation Won’t Go Away—And What Stress Has to Do With It

  • Episode 156: Stressed and Exhausted? This 5-Minute Body Check-In Can Help You Feel Better Fast

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    Chronic Health Solutions | Chronic Illness, Symptoms, Stress Management, Sleep Hygiene, Fatigue, Brain Fog, InflammationBy Ashley Braden - Certified Health Coach, Sleep & Stress Management Coach, Neurodivergent Mom