andielyn Member

  • Re: Fasting

    I thought the same thing...until I tried it. One of the biggest misconceptions is that you are always hungry and white knuckling it, denying oneself. My experience has been the exact opposite. In ter…
  • Re: IF and women

    I am a female intermittent faster. I didn't read the article, but IF is plenty safe for women. I generally do 16:8 but sometimes my fasts are 15 hours and sometimes 19 hours, I listen to my body and …
  • Re: Arthritis- meds??

    I have both osteoarthritis and psoriatic arthritis (which is inflammatory/autoimmune like rheumatoid arthritis.) I had a lot of foot/ankle pain and saw a podiatrist who prescribed custom inserts for …
  • Re: Fasting Friends

    Most people here aren't informed on intermittent fasting or extended fasts, let alone actually read a book or research article about it. There is a lot of valid research out there that diets fail and…
  • Re: 16:8 IF question about supplement calories

    @sijomial thank you! That's super helpful. I was under the impression that water, tea, coffee was not excluded during the fasting window, and the supplement I take is actually used *in* my coffee. Th…
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