Tips For Fasting Safely

Adjust Exercise Routine

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Exercise is a vital component of not only losing weight, but also staying healthy in general. Individuals who are practicing intermittent fasting, particularly those who want to lose weight, can and should continue exercising regularly. However, it is also recommended for these individuals to adjust their exercise routines. Individuals who want to exercise in a fasting state are recommended to exercise in the morning, since they will have the most energy at this time.

In addition, many experts say that sticking to low-impact exercises, such as walking or yoga, when they are in a fasting state is beneficial. The higher impact workouts, such as high-intensity interval training, are best left for after individuals have eaten. This is vital as some individuals who are fasting do not has adequate fuel for their muscles, and exercising in such as state increases the risk of injuries.

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