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How Stress Shuts Down Metabolism – Sympathetic Stress, Mitochondria & the Cell Danger Response
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- Feb 18, 2026
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Summary
In this episode of the Evolving Wellness Podcast, host Sarah Kleiner welcomes back Dr. Scott to discuss the 'sympathetic spiral of doom' and how modern lifestyles contribute to chronic stress and energy depletion. Dr. Scott shares insights into how overstimulation, poor diet, and interrupted sleep cycles can lead to nervous system dysregulation and mitochondrial dysfunction. The conversation covers the importance of circadian rhythm, hydration, and low-hanging fruit lifestyle changes to support overall wellbeing. They also explore the potential benefits of methylene blue, red light therapy, and other practical tools for regaining optimal health. Tune in to learn more about foundational steps to improve energy levels and break free from chronic stress. About Dr. Scott Dr. Scott Sherr is a Board-Certified Internal Medicine Physician Certified to Practice Health Optimization Medicine (HOMe), a specialist in Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy (HBOT), and COO of Troscriptions (a Smarter Not Harder company). His clinical telepractice includes HOMe as its foundation alongside an integrative approach to HBOT that includes cutting edge and dynamic HBOT protocols, comprehensive testing (using the HOMe framework), targeted supplementation, personal practices, synergistic technologies (new, ancient, psychedelic), and more Connect with Dr. Scott - https://www.linkedin.com/in/drsherr/ _________ Sponsored By: → Bon Charge | Go to https://boncharge.com/products/demi-red-light-device?rfsn=8108115.26608d & use code SARAHKLEINER for 15% off storewide. → VivaRays | This episode is sponsored by VivaRays - VivaRays Blue - code YOGI https://vivarays.com/ → Organifi | For an exclusive offer, go to https://www.organifi.com/SARAHK for 20% off your order. _________ Timestamp: 00:00 Introduction and P…