• I Tried Intermittent Fasting for 30 Days—Here’s What REALLY Happened

  • Mar 13 2025
  • Length: 26 mins
  • Podcast

I Tried Intermittent Fasting for 30 Days—Here’s What REALLY Happened

  • Summary

  • Is fasting the key to better health, or is it just another diet trend? In this episode of The Weaponized Body Podcast, Dr. Ryan Hewitt dives into the science behind fasting, debunking common myths and exposing the biggest mistakes people make when incorporating fasting into their lifestyle.

    He breaks down the metabolic benefits of fasting, including autophagy, insulin sensitivity, and fat oxidation, while also shedding light on the risks of improper fasting—especially for those who train hard, struggle with protein intake, or use fasting as an excuse for poor diet choices.

    Key Takeaways:

    • Autophagy & Longevity – How fasting triggers cellular cleanup and potential anti-aging effects.

    • Insulin Sensitivity – Why fasting can support blood sugar regulation and metabolic health.

    • Fasted Cardio vs. Fasted Strength Training – The right and wrong ways to fast around workouts.

    • Common Fasting Mistakes – Why under-eating protein and misusing fasting for weight loss can backfire.

    • Who Should and Shouldn’t Fast – How to determine if fasting is the right tool for your lifestyle.

    Fasting isn’t magic—it’s a strategic tool that can work for or against you depending on how you use it. Tune in to learn how to apply fasting effectively without compromising muscle, hormones, or energy levels.

    🎧 Listen now and discover how to fast smarter, not harder! Don’t forget to subscribe, leave a review, and share this episode with someone who needs to hear it.

    “Fasting is a tool, not a magic bullet—stop thinking it’s some kind of weight-loss hack and start using it strategically.” - Dr. Ryan Hewitt

    Learn more about Dr. Ryan Hewitt by visiting the following links:

    Dr. Ryan Hewitt Website

    The Weaponized Body Program

    Weaponized wellness HRT

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