Ep. 91 - What is "water weight" anyway? Fasting to lower blood pressure and reduce swelling, water retention | Do low sodium diets work? | Free Intermittent Fasting Plan for OMAD
Dr. Scott and Tommy discuss the often misunderstood aspects of insulin, "water weight," blood pressure, and how they are affected by fasting. These are complex systems in the body, and fasting directly impacts each of them. They reference several...
Fasting For Life · Dr. Scott Watier & Tommy Welling
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Dr. Scott and Tommy discuss the often misunderstood aspects of insulin, "water weight," blood pressure, and how they are affected by fasting. These are complex systems in the body, and fasting directly impacts each of them. They reference several articles that lay out the science, as well as personal experiences and feedback related to common fasting experiences.
References for this episode:
https://journals.physiology.org/doi/pdf/10.1152/jappl.1954.6.8.509
https://link.springer.com/content/pdf/10.1007/BF00252649.pdf
https://www.nature.com/articles/nrcardio.2010.123
https://www.nature.com/articles/hr201377
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