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  2. Does Fasting Actually Work? The Strange Results of ... - AOL

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    The doctor looked at the results from my blood test, considered them for a moment, and then turned to me. “These should be lower,” she said definitively. “Much lower.” The rows of numbers ...

  3. Can You Drink Water While Fasting? - AOL

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    Fasting is most important before any surgery that requires anesthesia, such as joint replacements, heart surgeries, and more. If you have food or liquid in your stomach during surgery, there’s a ...

  4. Fasting - Wikipedia

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    A glass of water on an empty plate. Fasting is the act of refraining from eating, and sometimes drinking.However, from a purely physiological context, "fasting" may refer to the metabolic status of a person who has not eaten overnight (before "breakfast"), or to the metabolic state achieved after complete digestion and absorption of a meal. [1]

  5. This Is Why You Can't Drink Diet Drinks If You're Doing ... - AOL

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    The only time as much plain water as you want is not allowed is if you’re on a dry fast, which Reisdorf does not recommend and says can lead to severe dehydration. What *Not* To Drink While Fasting

  6. Fasting during Ramadan - Wikipedia

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    Categories of people with exemptions from Fasting during Ramadan. Although fasting at Ramadan is fard (obligatory), exceptions are made for persons in particular circumstances. [4] [better source needed] Fasting during Ramadan is not obligatory for several groups for whom it would be excessively problematic, among them people with medical ...

  7. Plasma osmolality - Wikipedia

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    Osmolality of blood increases with dehydration and decreases with overhydration. In normal people, increased osmolality in the blood will stimulate secretion of antidiuretic hormone (ADH). This will result in increased water reabsorption, more concentrated urine, and less concentrated blood plasma. A low serum osmolality will suppress the ...

  8. Polydipsia - Wikipedia

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    It can also be caused by a change in the osmolality of the extracellular fluids of the body, hypokalemia, decreased blood volume (as occurs during major hemorrhage), and other conditions that create a water deficit. [1] This is usually a result of osmotic diuresis. [citation needed] Polydipsia is also a symptom of anticholinergic poisoning ...

  9. Can You Drink Lemon Water While Fasting? - AOL

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    What is intermittent fasting? While many diets like Whole 30, keto, or the macro diet dictate what to eat and drink, intermittent fasting is all about when you eat and drink. “The primary types ...