The #1 Danger of Prolonged Fasting You HAVE to Know About

You need to understand the biggest danger of prolonged fasting and how to avoid it. Check this out! DATA: 0:00 Introduction: Is prolonged fasting dangerous? 0:20 The biggest danger of prolonged fasting 0:33 People at risk for refeeding syndrome 1:40 What is refeeding syndrome? 6:10 How to prevent refeeding syndrome 7:43 Learn more about the benefits of prolonged fasting! Prolonged fasting is very beneficial to support a healthy body. However, there is one aspect of prolonged fasting that can be dangerous, and that’s what we’re going to cover today. Prolonged fasting is when you fast for three or more days. The biggest danger of prolonged fasting is called refeeding syndrome. This can happen if a person consumes too much of the wrong foods too fast after coming off of a prolonged fast. Rare complications of refeeding syndrome can include coma, seizures, convulsions, and death.