30/08/2026
Have you ever finished a meal feeling stuffed, only to find yourself craving dessert or somehow managing to make space for it anyway?
Neuroscientists call this ādessert stomachā, and recent research reveals a lot about why cravings strike even after youāre physically full.
For anyone who struggles with binge eating, emotional eating or feeling out of control around food, this is incredibly validating.
It shows that these urges arenāt a weakness, but a real brain-driven response, and knowing this can help you start addressing your eating behaviours more strategically and with more compassion ā¤ļø
š Checkout my latest blog and bitesize video (šš in c0mments)
to learn how the ādessert stomachā hijacks fullness signals, and how you can work with it, instead of against it.
Iām Marcelle, eating behaviour Specialist, Registered Nutritionist (BANT, CNHC) and eating qualified eating disorder practitioner. Iāve supported hundreds of clients heal their relationship with food and reclaim their life.
For a complete, step-by-step, science-based approach to overcoming binge eating and emotional eating, including strategies for cravings, structured eating, mindset and emotional regulation, check out my book š The Binge Freedom Method by Marcelle Rose
It will help guide you to a place of balanced eating and a happy relationship with food and your body.