Fasting Blog – Science, Stories & Practical Advice
These articles combine scientific research, self-experiment data, and practical experience. They’re shared for learning and discussion — not medical advice. Research on fasting is evolving, and individual responses vary widely. If you have a health condition or take medication, consult your doctor before fasting.
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.
10-Day Fast Results: Data, Experience, and Takeaways
I recently completed a 10-day water fast and documented each day - from deep sleep and muscle cramps to glucose and ketone highs, mental clarity, and a smooth refeed. In this fasting diary, I share daily notes, challenges, weight loss results, and lessons learned about electrolytes, workouts, and mindset. If you’re curious about extended fasting for health benefits beyond weight loss, here’s exactly what happened to my body and mind.
How My Mindset Around Fasting Evolved: From 24 Hours to 9 Days
From my first 24-hour fast to a 9-day water fast — here’s how fasting reshaped my mindset, health, and confidence over 25 years.
20 Fasting Tips to Make Extended Fasting Easier
Extended fasting is tough — but it doesn’t have to be torture. These 20 tips will make your next multi-day fast easier, safer, and more effective.
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.