Day 3: Why You’re Bloated: Inflam...
Day 3: Why You’re Bloated: Inflammation Explained (And Fixed)
Shift with CJ by Chiranjeev Malhotra
S1 · E185
Jul 8, 2025
09:55
Episode notes

In Day 3 of the Shift with CJ podcast, this episode helps you understand what inflammation really is, the difference between acute and chronic inflammation, how it impacts fat loss and hormones, and what you can start doing today to heal from the inside out.

What You’ll Learn:

What Inflammation Actually Is CJ uses simple metaphors to explain how acute inflammation is a healing signal from the body (like when you stub your toe), while chronic inflammation is like an unwanted houseguest who refuses to leave—and slowly wrecks the place. Chronic inflammation messes with hunger hormones like insulin and leptin, making fat loss harder and hunger constant.

Top Causes of Inflammation

  • Processed seed oils (canola, sunflower, peanut)
  • Sugar and its hidden forms ( ... 
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