Go To IFpodcast.com/episode130 For Full Shownotes, And IFpodcast.com/stuffwelike For All The Stuff We Like! SHOW NOTES 00:00 - BIOPTIMIZERS: HCL: Go To hclbreakthrough.com/ifpodcastfree To Get A Bottle Of HCL Breakthrough For Free! 8:45 - Listener Feedback: Christine - The Stigma Of Pharmaceuticals For Mental Health 16:15 - Listener Feedback: Francis - Success With Serrapeptase! Serrapeptase Info 17:00 - Listener Q&A: Carly - Finding IF By Accident: Will The Effortless Weight Loss Stop? Will I Wake Up Fat Again? The IF Podcast Interview With Dr. Michael Ruscio 31:15 - AUDIBLE: Go To Audible.com/IFPODCAST Or Text IFPODCAST To 500500 For A 30 Day Free Trial, Including A Free Audiobook And 2 Audible Originals! 33:50 - JOOVV RED LIGHT THERAPY DEVICES: Use The Link J oovv.com/IFPodcast With The Code IFPODCAST For A Free Gift! 37:00 - Listener Q&A: Bethany -Fasting Success Rate: Is Fasting Really For Everyone? Restore:Restore is an amazing supplement containing Terrahydrite™, a proprietary formulation of Aqueous Humic Substances and trace mineral amino acid complexes which has been shown to actually heal and seal the “tight junctions” forming the gut lining. This can help you beat leaky gutter, seal with food intolerances, boost your immune system, and so much more! While not a probiotic, restore has also been shown to foster a beneficial gut microbiome. Basically, you want restore in your life! 51:10 - Listener Q&A: Mike - What Is Extreme Fasting? Insulin Release? 55:35 - Listener Q&A: Ratunda - What Are Your Thoughts On What The Health? Melanie's What The Health Analysis 1:09:40 - LISTEN TO US ON HIMALAYA! Download the free Himalaya App (www.himalaya.fm) to FINALLY keep all your podcasts in one place, follow your favorites, make playlists, leave comments, and more! And with Himalaya, you can LISTEN TO OUR PODCAST 24 HOURS IN ADVANCE!! Also check out our Playlist, Intermittent Fasting Podcast Stuff We Like, for all the other podcast episodes we like!

#130 - Fasting Dropouts, Using Keto To Adapt/Reset, The Ancient Wisdom Of Fasting, “Extreme” Fasting, Pharmaceutical Stigmas, Waking Up Fat, And More!

Burn fat, gain energy, and enhance health by changing WHEN you eat, not WHAT you eat! Explore the intermittent fasting (IF) lifestyle, with Melanie Avalon ("What When Wine: Lose Weight And Feel Great With Paleo-Style Meals, Intermittent Fasting, And Wine") and Vanessa Spina ("Keto Essentials: 150 Ketogenic Recipes to Revitalize, Heal, and Shed Weight"). Visit IFpodcast.com for more information!

Health & Fitness

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Listener Q&A: Sharon - Is there a point where you can take in too much leucine?
Listener Q&A: Missy - Is [there] too much protein [for] a 6-hour window?
Listener Q&A: Karen - Melanie’s weight/normal weight
Visual biases in judging body weight
Past visual experiences weigh in on body size estimation
Misalignment between perceptual boundaries and weight categories reflects a new normal for body size perception
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#366 - Calorie Deficit, Excess Protein, Eating Disorders, Genetic Mutation, Nutrigenomics, Psychedelics, Podcast Reviews, And More!

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Listener Q&A: Anna - Double risk of heart disease?
Intermittent fasting ‘could raise risk of fatal heart disease
​The AHA says Fasting increases cardiac risk by 91%. Are they really that stupid?
​Could Intermittent Fasting Diets Raise Heart Risks?
​Study suggests intermittent fasting nearly doubles risk of death from heart disease
​P192 - Association Between Time-Restricted Eating and All-Cause and Cause-Specific Mortality
​Is Intermittent Fasting Bad for Your Heart? Here’s What We Know.
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#365 - New Controversial IF Study, Media Misinformation, Heart Disease RIsk, Bad Science, Metabolic Dysfunction, Cardiovascular Health, Keto Easter, New Tone Device  And More!

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The Melanie Avalon Biohacking Podcast Episode #189 - Dr. Megan Rossi
Dane's poor health history
Being close to death early in age
CMV
Difficulty with prednisone
Getting into rest and digest
Meditation, prayer, journaling
Victim mindset
Reading inspirational books
Law of attraction
You don't have to be perfect
GI Map for SIBO and imbalances
Missing the important clues on standard tests
Leaky gut and loss of microbiome diversity
The liver's role
Food philosophy
Feeling unsafe in your body
The Melanie Avalon Biohacking Podcast Episode #27 - Nick Ortner
The SHIELD Program
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#364 - Special Guest: Dane Johnson, The S.H.I.E.L.D. Program, Healing Crohn's Colitis, IBS-C and IBS-D, Gut Health, Self Advocacy, Diet and Nutrition, Mindset, The Journey Of Recovery, And More!

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Intermittent Fasting: Does It Affect Sports Performance? A Systematic Review
Metabolic Switching: An Intermittent Fasting Revolution with Dr. Mark Mattson - Part 1
Listener Q&A: Jennifer - What foods/supplements WON’T break a fast?
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Episode 354: Special Guest: Dave Asprey, Cold Plunges, Dopamine Fasting, Spermidine, Follistatin Gene Therapy, Sex, Fertility, And More!
Episode 358: Special Guest: Dave Asprey, Coffee, Minerals, Adrenal Fatigue, Wine, Coffee Enemas, Coffee Shops, Traveling, And More!
Listener Q&A: Xenia - My doctor told me to stop 16:8 IF when I had a serious bloating issue... (then Emily said why would you discontinue IF? It isn't a diet, it is a lifestyle and once you see all the benefits you won't want to stop and Sacy said In my experience, bloating was food related. Think carbs like pasta, bread, chips. Tweak the food.
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Episode 347: Special Guest: Vince Ojeda, Gut Health, Food Sensitivities, Food Allergies, Dysbiosis, Fasting Mimicking, Elimination Protocols, IgG, IgE, IgE4, IgM, CD3, Food Antigens, And More!
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#363: Day Trips, Fasted Traveling, Cold Exposure, Sports Performance, Bloating, Low FODMAP Diets, Carnivore Diet, And More!

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Luis' diet beginnings
High protein diets
Listener Q&A: Kathryn - I’ve heard that keto diets can actually raise cholesterol
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Listener Q&A: Valory - Best way to incorporate when you have no gall bladder and are sensitive to high fat.
Intentionally breaking your ketosis
Listener Q&A: Aimee - Is it useful to our bodies if we aren't eating keto 7 days a week?
Recalibrating your palate
Listener Q&A: Emily - Can you truly lose fat and build muscle at the same time? And if so, what’s the most effective way to do both simultaneously?
Listener Q&A: Melanie - What is the best time to take Tone Protein surrounding exercise to support muscle recovery? Immediately after or can it be several hours later?
Fasted training
Listener Q&A: Valory - I go to the gym faithfully. I’ve completed 2 weight loss challenges where I lost weight but also muscle...
Listener Q&A: Nicole - Are they actually necessary if you don’t sweat and only fast from 12-19 hours
Listener Q&A: Stephanie - Are electrolytes just salt mostly? If I have high blood pressure is something like LMNT safe? More salt related- is pink salt ok? Is Celtic the only “good salt”?
Potassium, calcium and insulin
Listener Q&A: Nydia - How many in a day can you drink??
Flavor development
Listener Q&A: Teresa - Anytime I go low carb my sleep suffers...
Listener Q&A: Nydia - Same here, if I go low carb my energy suffers, can’t sleep much. What kind of supplements should take?
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#130 - Fasting Dropouts, Using Keto To Adapt/Reset, The Ancient Wisdom Of Fasting, “Extreme” Fasting, Pharmaceutical Stigmas, Waking Up Fat, And More!

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