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Can I drink water while fasting?

Short answer

Yes. Water is usually allowed and encouraged during intermittent fasting.

Step by step

1
Drink water before hunger gets intense.
2
Keep a bottle visible.
3
Use urine color and thirst as rough hydration cues.
Example

A pinch of routine beats heroic willpower: hydration makes fasting feel less dramatic.

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Can I drink water while fasting?

Yes. Water is usually allowed and encouraged during intermittent fasting.

Safety note: Educational only. People who are pregnant, breastfeeding, under 18, have diabetes, take glucose-affecting medication, have a history of eating disorders, or feel unwell should speak with a qualified clinician before fasting.

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