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Fasting causes your body to slow down it's metabolism and conserve as much energy as possible. It will gradually consume muscle and fat as an energy source.
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∙ 13y agoIt slows the body's metabolism down so that the body can conserve energy.
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Does fasting affect performance or performance affect fasting?
fasting affect performance
If you fast too long will the blood test be invalidated?
It depends on the type of blood test. For fasting sugar tests it can have an affect. Fasting longer than 12 to 14 hours will cause your body to start utilizing glycogen that is primarily stored in your muscles and that can affect blood tests for fasting sugar.
Why is fasting considered to purify body?
fasting is considered to purify the body
Why fasting is considered to purify the body.?
fasting is considered to purify the body
Will taking Excedrin affect fasting for cholesterol test?
NO
Does eating candy affect a fasting blood test?
yes
When fasting where does your body get its energy?
From stored fats
Is fasting anabolic or catabolic?
Fasting is a second type of process because in fasting, basal metabolic rate and the activity you are doing cuts away energy from your body.
How can fasting and sacrifice affect those around us?
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Can you take antihistamine while fasting for Ramadan?
Anything that enters the human body while you are fasting breaks your fast.
How does fasting make your skin clear?
Fasting clears the body of debris by allowing it to concentrate on cleansing rather than digestion.
Why does fasting affect blood pH?
Because your body breaks down stored fat into fatty acids and ketone bodies making it more acidic!
