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How do I start intermittent fasting without feeling miserable?

Short answer

Start with a gentle window, hydrate, keep caffeine stable, and do not make the eating window too small at first.

Step by step

1
Start small.
2
Protect hydration and sleep.
3
Increase hours only if you feel good.
Example

You are allowed to ease in. Very anti-drama, very effective.

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How do I start intermittent fasting without feeling miserable?

Start with a gentle window, hydrate, keep caffeine stable, and do not make the eating window too small at first.

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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