Gaining Weight on a Calorie Deficit? Hormones Are to Blame”
If you’re gaining weight on a calorie deficit, you’re not imagining things — and you’re definitely not alone. For women, the scale can stubbornly climb even when you’re eating less, tracking every bite, and doing everything “right.” The reason isn’t a lack of discipline; it’s your hormones. Cortisol spikes, estrogen fluctuations, thyroid function, and your…
