Hi there, I started Fast5 on Saturday, it's now Monday evening (in my window!). :) My only odd symptom is feeling jittery and nervous about 1 1/2 hours before...
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Robin Little
slippersmomma
May 1, 2007 6:15 pm
So sorry -- the message should have been addressed to Teresa NOT Bert! Mah bad... -- Best Regards, Robin Little Bert - Ketosis question ...
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Marnie Khaw
marnie_khaw
May 1, 2007 6:19 pm
Hi Kelsey, Welcome to Fast-5! It's always exciting to hear from others especially on their initiation experiences. Wow, I really applaud you on being able to...
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Robin Little
slippersmomma
May 2, 2007 4:02 pm
Hi I have been doing fast5 since April 21. First week was spent pushing breakfast further and further back. Finally made it till 5 on the 28th. Lost 2 pounds...
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balancebeam63
May 2, 2007 4:09 pm
This was one of the best explanations I've ever read about the use of artificial sweeteners and the relatively small risk in using them compared to the risks...
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balancebeam63
May 2, 2007 6:09 pm
Congratulations, Robin! I'm right behind you, as it were: I started 3 days ago. As I said in my message, I too feel like this type of plan really zaps my ...
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balancebeam63
May 2, 2007 6:10 pm
Hi, you might want to start incorporating some weight training in your exercise routine. I've always found that I firmed up really well with pumping iron at...
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EDFESQ
May 3, 2007 12:56 am
Kelsey, I think framing the question, "Artificial Sweetener risk vs. Obesity risk," is off the mark. It simply is not one or the other. Yes, use of...
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Marnie Khaw
marnie_khaw
May 4, 2007 11:12 am
Hi Fast-fivers, I came across this interesting article and wanted to share with everyone who is doing CR not only because thin looks good but would like to be...
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mint_kathryn
May 4, 2007 7:56 pm
thank you so much i've been doing exercise and fast 5 for almost a week now and i've lost like 2 lbs befor that i'm didn't do any excercise but still lost like...
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aconcelman
May 6, 2007 4:18 am
A friend just called me and told me about an article every one on this website should read. I couldn't figure out how to make a link to it. So, go to the...
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bradleyturton
May 6, 2007 12:45 pm
Just click to read the article. http://www.orlandosentinel.com/orl-miket0307may03,0,1060753.column Brad...
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Robin Little
slippersmomma
May 6, 2007 11:00 pm
Does nibbling on lettuce sound like what most of you all are doing? Thats not anything like what I'm doing!! I hope that it is not required to gain benefit...
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aconcelman
May 7, 2007 3:23 pm
Robin, You are so right. We don't just nibble on lettuce. I eat whatever I want within reason and now I want so much less but I never want to nibble on...
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balancebeam63
May 8, 2007 11:26 am
I passed one week on Saturday. I'm 7 1/2 pounds lighter, which in itself is astonishing, because I really only want to lose about 20 pounds total. Can't wait...
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Robin Little
slippersmomma
May 8, 2007 9:17 pm
Thanks Tara and Julie for your replies. Its nice to chat with more experienced fast5ers. -- Best Regards, Robin Little...
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wr_bkk
May 10, 2007 11:15 am
I have found fast-5 only few days ago and I have choose my convenience eating window from 10.30 am - 15.30 pm. My understanding the fast-5 procedure required...
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berko5517
May 11, 2007 7:57 pm
I have found that any 5-hour window works for me. It can change from day to day. Sometimes I need to start eating earlier. I just stop 5 hours later. Sometimes...
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carolyn_graff
May 11, 2007 7:57 pm
you can select the times for your 5 hour eating window. whatever works best for you is fine. I too don't like to eat anywhere near bedtime....
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EDFESQ
May 12, 2007 1:55 am
Hi Folks, Tuesday was 10 weeks "on", this morning I was 10lbs down. I like 5-10 p.m. as my window for the same reasons I think Dr. Bert states in the book. It...
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jayped007
May 14, 2007 4:19 pm
For those who might not know; Gary Long is a fast-fiver who lost something like 140 pounds ... by walking across the US and doing fast-5. Gary Long is the...
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gg0854
May 16, 2007 11:35 am
I wanted to say hi to everyone in this group. I feel we are all on a road to a much healthier and fuller life because of fast five. My hat is off to Bert and...
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punktot
May 20, 2007 11:43 am
Bert, Would ATL supplementation be an option to consider to help burn fat?...
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punktot
May 20, 2007 11:45 am
I've been re-reading the Fast-5 book to see if I missed something. I think I may have stumbled upon a key. I realized that I have a real, genuine fear of not...
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EDFESQ
May 20, 2007 9:49 pm
Best wishes for success, as you define it, Punktot. You may wish to consider the writings of David K. Reynolds, dealing with a "LifeWay" he coined,...
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Bert Herring
thentor
May 21, 2007 12:13 am
Punktot, This could have a significant impact on your progress. Consider that each pound of fat on your body contains about 3,500 usable calories. If you have...
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Bert Herring
thentor
May 21, 2007 12:21 am
... First -- about supplements: Whether it is sold under the label "drug" or "pharmaceutical," which require FDA approval in the USA, or as a "supplement"...
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punktot
May 21, 2007 11:22 am
No, I don't know what anethole is. I was actually thinking of something I read about in your book, adipose triglyceride lipase. Does this come in supplement...
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punktot
May 21, 2007 11:23 am
Bert, Thanks for your response. Yes, it is helpful to know this information - sort of a psychological trick, if you will. I'm going to print this out and hang...
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benos4752
May 22, 2007 11:11 am
How do vitamins and medication effect Fast-5? If I were to take a multivitamin, would that screw up the fast? Same question to medication? I wonder about...