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Fasting For Life

Ep. 65 - Avoiding common fasting mistakes | Graduating from 16:8 to longer fasts | Fasting Frustration | Lowering Insulin to Burn More Fat | Free Intermittent Fasting OMAD Plan

Fasting For Life

Scott Watier

Alternative Health, Health & Fitness, Nutrition

4.81.2K Ratings

🗓️ 23 March 2021

⏱️ 35 minutes

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Summary

Get your FREE BOX OF LMNT hydration support for the perfect electrolyte balance for your fasting lifestyle with your first purchase here! In this episode, Dr. Scott and Tommy discuss some of the most common fasting pitfalls and how to avoid them. Everyone comes to fasting with a different mindset and history with health and weight, but many common threads arise with various fasting goals and schedules. They strategize how to plan, recognize, correct, and avoid them to maximize results and minimize frustration.   Have a question you'd like us to answer? Click here to send it to us or leave us a voicemail we can play on the show!   Show Transcript: www.thefastingforlife.com/blog   If you enjoy the podcast, would you please tap on the stars below and consider leaving a short review on Apple Podcasts/iTunes? It takes less than 60 seconds, and it really makes a difference in helping to bring you the best original content each week. We also just enjoy reading them!   Sign up for the Fasting For Life newsletter at www.thefastingforlife.com   Join the Community on Facebook!   Follow Fasting For Life: www.facebook.com/thefastingforlife www.instagram.com/thefastingforlife

Transcript

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0:00.0

Hello, I'm Dr. Scott Watier.

0:03.4

And I'm Tommy Welling, and you're listening to the fasting for life podcast.

0:07.1

This podcast is about using fasting as a tool to regain your health,

0:11.9

achieve ultimate wellness, and live the life you truly deserve.

0:15.0

Each episode is a short conversation on a single topic with immediate actionable steps.

0:20.0

We cover everything from fat loss and health and wellness to the science of lifestyle design.

0:25.0

We started fasting for life because of how fasting has transformed our lives and we hope to share the tools that we have learned along the way. Hey everyone, welcome to the fasting for life podcast my name is Dr Scott

0:43.3

Watier I'm here as always with my good friend and colleague Tommy Welling good

0:46.1

afternoon to you sir hey Scott how are you and typical intro fashion I am doing great looking forward to today's episode we're going to go

0:56.0

over a handful because we have anywhere from one to fifteen different mistakes that you could possibly be doing if you are new to fasting, if you've been fasting,

1:08.4

intermittent fasting or extended fasting, and you have not seen the results or you've hit a plateau.

1:14.0

Maybe you're fasting for weight loss or you're fasting for health and you just wherever

1:18.8

you fall on that spectrum. Yeah. We have some very common mistakes that people make when they try to adopt fasting and I think this will resonate with everyone depending like I just said on your experience or your intent with fasting.

1:33.4

So these are things that you and I have learned,

1:36.0

that we've heard, that we've coached people through,

1:38.0

that we've read, that we've learned

1:39.2

from the people that we got into fasting from,

1:41.4

like Dr. Fung, etc I'm excited for today's episode so I'm

1:46.0

gonna drop this in your lap Tommy which one would you like to start with?

1:50.0

I like I like the one that we talked about that's very specific so let's make

1:59.2

drastic changes I was getting there making

2:03.0

draft changes like jumping into fasting and and all of a sudden like going just

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