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We’re continuing to dig into intermittent fasting in this episode (continued from last week) and we get into intermittent fasting as a weight loss tool, who should NOT do intermittent fasting, what fasting does to your hormones, and much more. I also answer some listener questions that came in about this particular topic.

In this episode:

-Intermittent fasting as weight loss tool

-Biomarker improvements with intermittent fasting

-Who should NOT do intermittent fasting

-When is fasting contraindicated?

-Considerations for disordered eating history

-What fasting does to your hormones

-Fasting and the thyroid

-What’s leptin got to do with it?

-How to start

-Different ways to approach intermittent fasting

-Different intermittent fasting schedules

-How to transition away from fasting

-Signs it’s time to stop

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Resources mentioned in this show:

Episode 82: Cortisol, DHEA + Adrenal Testing, Part 1 https://www.erinholthealth.com/funktional-nutrition-podcast/2020/1/16/w96fndlyzhz5f71t2xpqbffjvp4nav

Episode 83: Cortisol, DHEA + Adrenal Testing, Part 2 https://www.erinholthealth.com/funktional-nutrition-podcast/2020/1/22/episode-83-cortisol-dhea-adrenal-testing-part-2

Episode 79: When You’re Scared to Stop Dieting: A Convo with Wellness Lately https://www.erinholthealth.com/funktional-nutrition-podcast/2019/12/19/episode-79-when-youre-scared-to-stop-dieting-a-convo-with-wellness-lately

Episode 77: Opting out of Diet Culture and Cultivating Self Trust https://www.erinholthealth.com/funktional-nutrition-podcast/2019/11/25/episode-77-opting-out-of-diet-culture-and-cultivating-self-trust

Episode 69: Morals, Stigma, Shame & Food: The Power of Intuitive Eating with Dr. Jillian Murphy https://www.erinholthealth.com/funktional-nutrition-podcast/2019/7/31/episode-69-morals-stigma-shame-amp-food-the-power-of-intuitive-eating-with-dr-jillian-murphy

Early Time-Restricted Feeding Improves Insulin Sensitivity, Blood Pressure, and Oxidative Stress Even without Weight Loss in Men with Prediabetes https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1550413118302535