Rohit Kumar Rohit Kumar Asked 8 months ago

How to do a juice fast for weight loss?

I've gained some weight recently and want to try a juice fast for weight loss. I'm seeing a lot of conflicting information online. What's the right way to do a juice fast for weight loss, and what should I keep in mind to make it safe?

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Karan Johar Karan Johar Joined Jan 2026 8 months ago
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Being a vegetarian, I already track my protein intake closely, and a juice fast completely lacks protein. You will end up losing muscle mass instead of fat, which slows down your metabolism. If you want to do a fast, a simple light diet with papaya, buttermilk, and dal khichdi is much safer and healthier.

Anjali Gupta Anjali Gupta Joined Jan 2026 8 months ago

I know how desperate we can feel to lose weight quickly, especially when nothing else seems to be working. But please don't punish your body with a juice fast. I used to get so anxious about my weight that I tried these extremes, and it only left me feeling weak, shaky, and panicky.

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Ramesh Chawla Ramesh Chawla Joined May 2026 6 months ago

Maine bhi bahot nuskhe try kiye hain weight loss ke liye, but fasts never work long term. Instead of fasting, try drinking warm water with lemon and honey in the morning, and have a bowl of vegetable soup before your dinner. This keeps your digestion good and naturally helps in reducing weight without any starvation.

Suresh Prabhu Suresh Prabhu Joined Jan 2026 8 months ago

Please be extremely careful if you have diabetes or even pre-diabetes. Straining fruits into juice removes the fiber, which causes an immediate, dangerous spike in blood sugar levels. My doctor strictly advised me to eat whole fruits and avoid juices altogether to keep my HbA1c in check.

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Varun Dhawan Varun Dhawan Joined Jun 2026 4 months ago

Bro, if I only drink juice for three days, my family will have to deal with a literal monster! Jokes apart, survival on liquid is next to impossible if you have a regular life. Just cut down on the late-night Swiggy orders and you will see the weight drop naturally!

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