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Dr. Berg’s Healthy Keto and Intermittent Fasting Podcast

6 Stages of Fasting

Dr. Berg’s Healthy Keto and Intermittent Fasting Podcast

Dr. Eric Berg

Health & Fitness

4.71.7K Ratings

🗓️ 18 May 2021

⏱️ 7 minutes

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Summary

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This is what’s happening in the body during each stage of fasting. Check this out!


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Dr. Berg, 51 years of age is a chiropractor who specializes in weight loss through nutritional & natural methods. His private practice is located in Alexandria, Virginia. His clients include senior officials in the U.S. government & the Justice Department, ambassadors, medical doctors, high-level executives of prominent corporations, scientists, engineers, professors, and other clients from all walks of life. He is the author of The 7 Principles of Fat Burning.

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Transcript

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0:00.0

Welcome to the Dr. Burg's Healthy Keto and Interminate Fasting Podcast.

0:07.4

Where Dr. Burg takes you on the journey for the truth about getting healthy and losing

0:11.3

healthy weight.

0:19.4

So, we want to talk about the six stages of fasting, okay?

0:26.8

All right, the first stage is between eight to 14 hours.

0:30.9

That's when your blood sugars start stabilizing.

0:33.7

You are starting to use up your sugar in your blood,

0:38.4

as well as your stored sugar called glycogen.

0:42.0

That's what happens in the first eight to 14 hours.

0:46.0

Now, at the 10th hour, your muscles are using about 50% glucose

0:52.2

and 50% fat.

0:53.6

So, you're in the very start of this transition from going from sugar burning to

0:58.0

fat burning.

0:58.8

All right, next one, 14 hours to 24 hours.

1:01.8

The liver is going to be turning your fat into ketones and your cravings are going

1:07.4

to go down.

1:08.4

Your energy is going to go up.

1:10.1

You're going to start noticing improvements in your mood, less anxiety, etc.

1:16.6

and more cognitive function, more focus, memory and concentration.

1:22.9

All right, next stage, 24 hours to 36 hours.

1:28.4

This is where you have a full keto state.

1:31.2

You're in fat burning.

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