Tag: refeeding syndrome
-
Is water fasting safe?
Is Water Fasting Safe? | The Truth About Risks, Myths, and When to Be Cautious Is water fasting dangerous—or is the fear overblown? In this video and expanded article, Dr. Tallis Barker (D.Phil., Nat.Dip.) separates fear from fact, offering a clear, evidence-based look at the real risks and safety profile of extended water fasting. While…
-
21 day water fast: one week follow up
A lot has happened physically over the last seven days. My digestion is moving pretty smoothly again, though I’m lacking almost completely in appetite. Already during the first two or three days following the fast, my stomach was working well, digesting and passing on food to the intestines. From here, though, I could feel my…
-
21 day water fast: Day 22 (follow up)
I slept five whole hours last night – and all in a single stretch! This is my big news. Five hours in a single stretch: literally the first time for more than two weeks. I know the natural assumption is that it must feel like a relief, but, honestly, it’s not that simple…
-
21 day water fast: Day 21
I woke up into the darkness, with an overwhelming feeling of gratitude: for the universe, for Réka and the opportunity to be here – as well as for the fast itself. I sat down to meditate, with the expanse of gratitude laid out as a back-drop to everything in my mind. It felt and continues…