Akash Kumar Akash Kumar Asked 8 months ago

Is intermittent fasting good for weight loss?

I'm trying to shed a few kilos and have heard a lot of buzz about intermittent fasting. My friend swears by it for weight loss. Is intermittent fasting really an effective way to lose weight?

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Deepak Chawla Deepak Chawla Joined Apr 2026 7 months ago
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Haan, it really works wonders if you can control your hunger in the morning, samjhe na? It is basically about skipping breakfast and stopping late-night snacks. Just don't overeat during lunch and dinner, otherwise there is no point of fasting.

Karan Malhotra Karan Malhotra Joined Mar 2026 7 months ago

It is actually great for weight loss because you can still eat your favorite meals, just in a smaller time frame. My evening momo cravings were the hardest to beat during the fasting window, but once you get used to it, your body adjusts beautifully.

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Divya Rao Divya Rao Joined Jan 2026 8 months ago

I tried it for six months and lost about 8 kgs. It is very practical because you don't have to cook multiple diet meals throughout the day. Just ensure you are eating high-protein food like paneer or chicken so you don't feel weak.

Suresh Trivedi Suresh Trivedi Joined May 2026 5 months ago

Fasting did help me lose some weight and improved my active lifestyle, which is good for my high blood pressure. However, you must monitor your health parameters regularly. Do get a proper checkup from your physician before starting any long fasting routines.

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Nidhi Patil Nidhi Patil Joined Apr 2026 7 months ago

I completely agree that intermittent fasting is highly effective for weight loss. Just remember to drink plenty of water during the fasting hours to stay hydrated.

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