Fasting Knowledge Hub
A curated hub bringing together science-based blog articles, expert perspectives, real-world fasting journeys, and trusted communities. This page combines research, personal experimentation, and practical experience to help you understand fasting beyond headlines and hype. Educational content only, not medical advice, individual responses vary.
📝 Fasting Blog – Science, Stories & Practical Advice
Weight Loss and Fat Loss During Extended Fasting: What to Expect
Real data on fasting weight loss vs fasting fat loss. See why early weight drops fast, how much fat you actually lose, and what happens after refeeding.
How Extended Fasting Affects Testosterone
Extended fasting temporarily lowers testosterone, but research and real data show it rebounds during refeeding. Here’s how my levels changed across two multi-day water fasts and why fasting may actually support healthier long-term hormone balance.
How Extended Fasting Improved My Blood Sugar Regulation
Extended fasting can dramatically improve blood sugar regulation and insulin sensitivity. Here’s my real Dexcom CGM data and fasting results.
Improving Biomarkers: What Improved During Extended Fasts and Why It Matters
Extended fasting doesn’t just change your weight - it transforms your biomarkers. Over 10 months, my 9- and 10-day water fasts improved 8 out of 10 InsideTracker biomarker categories, especially Heart Health, Metabolism, and Inflammation. See how fasting biomarkers like ApoB, glucose, triglycerides, and hsCRP shifted before, during, and after fasting - and why proper refeeding makes all the difference.
7-Day Fast: What Really Happens to Your Body, The Results, and What Came Back After Refeeding
I completed a full 7-day water fast and tracked everything: weight, fat, lean mass, glucose, ketones, HRV, sleep, and refeeding. If you’ve ever wondered what real 7-day fast results look like, here’s the detailed, data-backed breakdown.
📚 Experts
Dr Jason Fung
The author of “The Obesity Code” and “The Diabetes Code”
Dr Sten Ekberg
Olympic decathlete & holistic doctor, has a lot of videos of fasting
📖 Real-Life Fasting Journeys
💬 Forums
r/fasting community - https://www.reddit.com/r/fasting/
r/intermittentfasting community - https://www.reddit.com/r/intermittentfasting/
Fasting - Science, Experience & Support group - https://www.facebook.com/groups/fastingsciencesupport
Fasting Center by Andrey Titov - https://www.youtube.com/@Fasting.Center