Dry Fasting Club

The Science behind how the body makes MORE of its own water when dry fasting (Longer Version)


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Dry fasting is perceived as an extreme and daunting practice, primarily due to fears of dehydration and potential death, a concern especially contrasted against water fasting, where individuals sustain themselves on water alone. This juxtaposition highlights the skepticism even within fasting communities, with water fasters viewing dry fasting as an extreme step further. However, embracing the concept of dry fasting begins with understanding the body's resilience and capability to survive without immediate water intake for more than three days for most individuals, barring certain health conditions or extreme physical exertion. Scientific insights, such as those from studies on birds like zebra finches, reveal that organisms can generate metabolic water through fat oxidation, indicating that fat serves as a crucial source for metabolic water production. This biological mechanism, along with cellular adaptations like osmolyte accumulation and hyperosmotic stress-induced autophagy, supports the body's ability to manage dehydration. These processes underscore the potential of dry fasting, challenging established views on hydration and fasting, and suggesting a complex interplay between fat metabolism, water production, and cellular homeostasis.
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