01/16/2026
We see this all the time.
People assume their afternoon crash is about motivation or focus — but most of the time it’s physiology.
When meals digest quickly, blood glucose rises fast and drops fast. And when that drop feels stressful to the body, stress hormones kick in to compensate.
That’s why it can feel like brain fog, irritability, cravings, or needing another coffee.
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