Most people think of insulin only in relation to diabetes. But insulin sensitivity is a spectrum. Insulin-related issues can affect your well-being even if you are not in the diabetes danger zone. It’s a major factor affecting your weight gain and weight loss, and your metabolic health in general. Here’s what you need to know […]
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Let’s face it, fasting is hard! Especially Extended Fasting. But don’t let that stop you! We’re here with our top 10 hacks to help you push through and make the journey a little more pleasant. We’ll start with some of the obvious ones, and then move onto some you might not have thought about. Fasting
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The Whoosh … sounds funny, doesn’t it? It could be the name of a splashy, water park ride. But it’s actually a phrase that comes up often in the Fasting and Keto/Low Carb circles. If you haven’t heard it yet, trust us, you will. But what exactly is this magical whoosh? Is there any truth
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It’s the greatest feeling in the world when you’re fasting or doing Keto or Low Carb and the weight is moving! You’re down a few pounds and life is good! But then one morning, you step on the scale. All eager to see how much more you’ve lost. But the number is the same. Or
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What is OMAD? OMAD stands for One Meal a Day. It is a very popular form of Intermittent Fasting. Basically, it is exactly what it sounds like! You eat one meal a day, then you close your eating window and you don’t eat again until the next day. Do I have to fast for 24
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Weight regain is a common concern. Nobody wants to do all that fasting and then end up gaining the weight right back! Let’s look at why some weight can come back after a fast, and how you can prevent it or at least minimize it. Why does the weight come back? First of all, it’s
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Are multivitamins necessary during fasting? This is a question that we see often. It’s a reasonable concern, especially if you are new to fasting. The short answer is that most people can fast without multivitamins. The body knows what it’s doing, and it is super efficient when it comes to maintaining a proper balance. But
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Extended Fasting is considered to be generally safe for most people. There are just a few simple common-sense guidelines to follow. One of those is knowing when to stop. How Do I Decide How Long to Fast? Consider the following questions: Have you fasted before? If this is your first time fasting, you might want
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Whether you’re fasting or trying to follow a diet, sticking to your goals can be hard. Let’s look at some tips that can make the struggle a little easier. Plan Ahead This may seem like an obvious point but it’s a biggie. So many times we fail because we failed to plan! Write down every
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Thinking of taking your Intermittent Fasting a step further? Or maybe you’d like to add Extended Fasting to your Keto or Carnivore lifestyle? This beginner’s Guide to EF is for you! What is Extended Fasting? In most circles, Extended Fasting is defined as fasting beyond 72 hours. Some people fast for a week or two
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