Dr. Scott Watier & Tommy Welling

Fasting For Life

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Fasting For Life is for people who want to regain control of their health through Intermittent fasting, OMAD, alternate day fasting, and extended fasting to simplify their day-to-day life. With the ever-changing landscape of fad diets, keto diets, low carb, weight loss plans, and nutritional coaching, there is a vast amount of information available. Incidentally, the statistics show that our current healthcare model is failing and we are seeing more preventable diseases than ever before. Through their struggles and success, co-creators Dr. Scott Watier and Tommy Welling are now impassioned to...

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Dr. Scott Watier & Tommy Welling

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Health

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www.thefastingforlife.com

Latest episode

Jul 7, 2026

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Episodes

Ep. 116 - What Carbs Should We Be Eating? | Low Carbohydrate Vs Isoenergetic Balanced Diets For Reducing Weight And Cardiovascular Risk | Free Intermittent Fasting Plan for OMAD 15.03.2022

Get your FREE BOX OF LMNT hydration support for the perfect electrolyte balance for your fasting lifestyle with your first purchase here! In this episode, Dr. Scott and Tommy discuss low carbohydrate versus isoenergetic balanced diets for reducing weight and cardiovascular risk, Should we be eating carbs? What carbs should we be eating? Research Linkshttps://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC40...

Ep. 115 - Doing Exercise Fasted Vs Fed | Is Intermittent Fasting And Doing Weight Training Effective On Body Composition? | Free Intermittent Fasting Plan for OMAD 08.03.2022

Get your FREE BOX OF LMNT hydration support for the perfect electrolyte balance for your fasting lifestyle with your first purchase here! In this episode, Dr. Scott and Tommy discuss the effects of overnight fasted exercise on weight loss and body composition, monitoring blood sugar before and after exercise, doing cardio or exercise fasted versus fed, the effects of intermittent fasting, and lift...

Ep. 114 - Do You Need To Be Supplementing On Your Fasting Journey? | Blood Sugar Control | Potential Benefits Of Cinnamon | Free Intermittent Fasting Plan for OMAD 01.03.2022

Get your FREE BOX OF LMNT hydration support for the perfect electrolyte balance for your fasting lifestyle with your first purchase here! In this episode, Dr. Scott and Tommy discuss blood sugar control, the potential benefits of cinnamon, are you fasting the right way if you're not taking supplementation?   Research Links Cinnamonhttps://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/14633804/ https://diabetesjournals....

Ep. 113 - Food Sensitivities | Is There Truly A Specific Way To Break Fast "Correctly"? | Bulletproof Coffee 22.02.2022

Get your FREE BOX OF LMNT hydration support for the perfect electrolyte balance for your fasting lifestyle with your first purchase here! ***Join the Fasting Ramp-Up Challenge that starts February 23,2022, TOMORROW! We saw INCREDIBLE results from the January Challenge, so don't miss your chance to join us! REGISTER HERE!   In this episode, Dr. Scott and Tommy discuss food sensitivities, do digesti...

Ep. 112 - The Complexity Of Metformin Vs Berberine | What Are The Side Effects, Risks, And Rewards? | Free Intermittent Fasting Plan for OMAD 15.02.2022

Get your FREE BOX OF LMNT hydration support for the perfect electrolyte balance for your fasting lifestyle with your first purchase here! ***Join the Fasting Ramp-Up Challenge that starts February 23,2022! We saw INCREDIBLE results from the January Challenge, so don't miss your chance to join us! REGISTER HERE!    In this episode, Dr. Scott and Tommy discuss the complexity of metformin versus berb...

Ep. 111 - Meal planning for your fasting goals | Keto, Paleo, Whole30, Vegan...which is best for me? | What's in our fridge? | Simple rules for healthy eating | Free Intermittent Fasting Plan for OMAD 08.02.2022

Get your FREE BOX OF LMNT hydration support for the perfect electrolyte balance for your fasting lifestyle with your first purchase here! ***Join the Fasting Ramp-Up Challenge that starts February 23,2022! We saw INCREDIBLE results from the January Challenge, so don't miss your chance to join us! REGISTER HERE!   In this episode, Dr. Scott and Tommy discuss being proactive in the meal planning pro...

Ep. 110 - Can I fast with gout? How to lose the weight & control flare-ups | Fasting and blood pressure, diuretics, & kidneys | Can fasting & keto make gout worse? | Free OMAD Intermittent Fasting Plan 01.02.2022

Get your FREE BOX OF LMNT hydration support for the perfect electrolyte balance for your fasting lifestyle with your first purchase here! In this episode, Dr. Scott and Tommy discuss the key points to understanding how fasting can be optimized to coexist with gout and high uric acid levels. Many physiological processes govern metabolism, weight loss, and gout, so navigating these waters requires a...

Ep. 109 - Psoriatic Arthritis (PsA), Auto-Immune Conditions, Insulin & Fasting - Connecting the Dots | Psoriasis, Inflammation, C-Reactive Protein (CRP) | Free Intermittent Fasting Plan for OMAD 25.01.2022

Get your FREE BOX OF LMNT hydration support for the perfect electrolyte balance for your fasting lifestyle with your first purchase here! In this episode, Dr. Scott and Tommy discuss Psoriatic Arthritis and a host of related inflammatory and auto-immune conditions. These ailments are being increasingly acknowledged to have metabolic commonalities, and studies show improvements through fasting and...

Ep. 108 - Marriage Merge: Foodie v. Fastie | How to maintain fasting progress | Help! Spouse loves to cook! | Fasting conflicts, fasting boundaries, and putting yourself first | Free Intermittent Fasting Plan for OMAD 18.01.2022

Get your FREE BOX OF LMNT hydration support for the perfect electrolyte balance for your fasting lifestyle with your first purchase here! In this episode, Dr. Scott and Tommy address a common listener question about how to navigate fasting with a partner who does not live a fasting lifestyle. With an emphasis on planning, priorities, and healthy communication, they have seen many couples merge the...

Ep. 107 - Listener Q&A | Isn't fasting just calorie restriction? | How much should I eat? | Help! I can't stop eating once I start! | How do I get my spouse on board? | I get cramps when I fast...what do I do? | Free OMAD Intermittent Fasting Plan 11.01.2022

Get your FREE BOX OF LMNT hydration support for the perfect electrolyte balance for your fasting lifestyle with your first purchase here! ***JOIN THE FASTING RAMP-UP CHALLENGE THAT STARTS JANUARY 12, 2022! WE SAW INCREDIBLE RESULTS FROM OUR NOVEMBER CHALLENGE, SO DON'T MISS THIS CHANCE TO JOIN US! LEARN MORE AND REGISTER BELOW.  www.thefastingforlife.com/live   Dr. Scott and Tommy answer listener...

Ep. 106 - How John lost 50+ pounds in 4 months fasting | Should you do a 7-day fast or a few 48-hour fasts? | What do I eat to break my fast? | Fasting to get off blood pressure and anxiety meds | Fasting Challenge | Free Intermittent Fasting Plan OMAD 04.01.2022

Get your FREE BOX OF LMNT hydration support for the perfect electrolyte balance for your fasting lifestyle with your first purchase here! ***JOIN THE FASTING RAMP-UP CHALLENGE THAT STARTS JANUARY 12, 2022! WE SAW INCREDIBLE RESULTS FROM OUR NOVEMBER CHALLENGE, SO DON'T MISS THIS CHANCE TO JOIN US! LEARN MORE AND REGISTER BELOW.  www.thefastingforlife.com/live   In this episode, Dr. Scott and Tommy...

Ep. 105 - Fasting success in 2022 without New Year's resolutions | Should I do a 7-day fast? | Weight loss & health goals | Building your fasting mindset | Intermittent Fasting Challenge 28.12.2021

Get your FREE BOX OF LMNT hydration support for the perfect electrolyte balance for your fasting lifestyle with your first purchase here! ***JOIN THE FASTING RAMP-UP CHALLENGE THAT STARTS JANUARY 12, 2022! WE SAW INCREDIBLE RESULTS FROM OUR NOVEMBER CHALLENGE, SO DON'T MISS THIS CHANCE TO JOIN US! LEARN MORE AND REGISTER BELOW.  www.thefastingforlife.com/live   In this episode, Dr. Scott and Tommy...

Ep. 104 - Should you do longer, "open-ended" fasts? | Finding yourself in new fasting territory...keep going or break it as planned? | Slippage points and losing fasting focus | Reverse diabetes & pre-diabetes | Free Intermittent Fasting Plan for OMAD 21.12.2021

Get your FREE BOX OF LMNT hydration support for the perfect electrolyte balance for your fasting lifestyle with your first purchase here! In this episode, Dr. Scott and Tommy discuss a recent important decision point a member had during an open-ended fast. It can sometimes be difficult to decide how long your next fast should be, especially without a definitive plan to start with. Even with a plan...

Ep. 103 - Should I fast before surgery? | Does fasting help wound healing & diabetic ulcers? | Taking antibiotics or pain meds while fasting | Fasting effects on burns, angiogenesis, stem cells, & mTOR | Free Intermittent Fasting Plan for OMAD 14.12.2021

Get your FREE BOX OF LMNT hydration support for the perfect electrolyte balance for your fasting lifestyle with your first purchase here! In this episode, Dr. Scott and Tommy discuss how fasting can be used for optimal healing, surgical outcomes, and diabetic ulcers. Research findings and personal observations lead to pushing against the cutting edge of what is known about fasting's benefits. All...

Ep. 102 - The Holiday Hullabaloo | Fasting during the holidays | Resisting external pressures to put yourself first | New Year's Resolutions DON'T WORK! | Free Intermittent Fasting Plan for OMAD 07.12.2021

Get your FREE BOX OF LMNT hydration support for the perfect electrolyte balance for your fasting lifestyle with your first purchase here! In this episode, Dr. Scott and Tommy discuss how to deal with external pressures during the holidays and how to insulate yourself from the all-too-common, year-end weight gain. Small decisions add up over time, so ensure you have a game plan before the Holiday H...

Ep. 101 - How quickly should I lose weight? Won't I burn muscle if I try to lose weight quickly with fasting? | Metabolic risk factors for slow vs. fast weight loss | Why many diets are low calorie, but HIGH INSULIN | Free OMAD intermittent fasting plan 30.11.2021

Get your FREE BOX OF LMNT hydration support for the perfect electrolyte balance for your fasting lifestyle with your first purchase here! In this episode, Dr. Scott and Tommy discuss the age old debate about how fast you should lose weight. The data on this topic point in a few different directions, so they break down the study designs and lend insight into how to interpret the results to maximize...

Ep. 100 - Fasting #WINS & Celebration! | Where do I start? Episode highlight list | Holiday boundaries for success | Tap into a fasting community | 10-Day Fasting DIY Challenge | Free Intermittent Fasting Plan 23.11.2021

Get your FREE BOX OF LMNT hydration support for the perfect electrolyte balance for your fasting lifestyle with your first purchase here! ***SPECIAL OFFER! GET 20% OFF THE 10-DAY DIY CHALLENGE HERE!    In this episode, Dr. Scott and Tommy reflect on so many great #WINS and breakthroughs that listeners have shared over the past 100 episodes! They highlight the best episodes for newcomers to listen...

Ep. 99 - The Annoying Truth about Holiday Weight Gain | Should I do a long fast after the holidays? | Losing 100 pounds doing OMAD | Intermittent Fasting Challenge 16.11.2021

Get your FREE BOX OF LMNT hydration support for the perfect electrolyte balance for your fasting lifestyle with your first purchase here! ***JOIN THE FASTING RAMP-UP CHALLENGE THAT STARTS NOVEMBER 17, 2021! WE SAW INCREDIBLE RESULTS FROM OUR SEPTEMBER CHALLENGE, SO DON'T MISS THIS CHANCE TO JOIN US! LEARN MORE AND REGISTER BELOW.  www.thefastingforlife.com/live This is the LAST 7-Day LIVE Ramp Up...

Ep. 98 - Fasting and the Holidays | How to lose 5 lbs in the next 10 days | Minimizing weight regain post fasting | Burning fat long after the FAST | 5 Ways to Reduce Weight Gain After FASTING | Free Intermittent Fasting Plan for OMAD days 09.11.2021

Get your FREE BOX OF LMNT hydration support for the perfect electrolyte balance for your fasting lifestyle with your first purchase here! ***JOIN THE FASTING RAMP-UP CHALLENGE THAT STARTS NOVEMBER 17, 2021! WE SAW INCREDIBLE RESULTS FROM OUR SEPTEMBER CHALLENGE, SO DON'T MISS THIS CHANCE TO JOIN US! LEARN MORE AND REGISTER BELOW.  www.thefastingforlife.com/live This is the LAST 7-Day LIVE Ramp Up...

Ep. 97 - The truth about managing your blood sugar levels | Won't fasting cause my blood sugar to go too low? | Why managing blood sugar can derail weight loss | Intermittent Fasting Challenge 02.11.2021

Get your FREE BOX OF LMNT hydration support for the perfect electrolyte balance for your fasting lifestyle with your first purchase here! ***JOIN THE FASTING RAMP-UP CHALLENGE THAT STARTS NOVEMBER 17, 2021! WE SAW INCREDIBLE RESULTS FROM OUR SEPTEMBER CHALLENGE, SO DON'T MISS THIS CHANCE TO JOIN US! LEARN MORE AND REGISTER BELOW.  www.thefastingforlife.com/live   Dr. Scott and Tommy break down som...

Ep. 96 - Fasting is just another FAD DIET! | How NOT to fast & fasting myths | Does eating late at night cause weight gain? | Dealing with food cravings | Free Intermittent Fasting Plan for OMAD 26.10.2021

Get your FREE BOX OF LMNT hydration support for the perfect electrolyte balance for your fasting lifestyle with your first purchase here! Dr. Scott and Tommy discuss the idea that fasting is just a flash-in-the-pan fad diet like they hear sometimes. They address several common fasting objections, when fasting does NOT work, and why a calorie isn't always a calorie.   Early Time-Restricted Feeding...

Ep. 95 - Listener Q&A | 43 hours fasted and I GAINED weight?! | Does coffee creamer break my fast? | Electrolytes, salt, and fuzzyheaded feeling | Do I have to cut out carbs? | Free Intermittent Fasting Plan for OMAD 19.10.2021

Get your FREE BOX OF LMNT hydration support for the perfect electrolyte balance for your fasting lifestyle with your first purchase here! Dr. Scott and Tommy answer listener questions! Have a question you'd like us to answer? Click here to send it to us or leave us a voicemail we can play on the show!   Show Transcript: www.thefastingforlife.com/blog   If you enjoy the podcast, would you please ta...

Ep. 94 - Staggering costs of being overweight | Magic at 72 hours | Choosing between buying food or medicine | What blood tests should I ask for? | Bariatric Surgery vs. Fasting | Free Intermittent Fasting Plan 12.10.2021

Get your FREE BOX OF LMNT hydration support for the perfect electrolyte balance for your fasting lifestyle with your first purchase here! Dr. Scott and Tommy discuss the rising costs of diabetes and blood sugar medications. As the solutions to modern healthcare problems become increasingly complex, they look for simple solutions and how to improve blood markers without breaking the bank.   https:/...

Ep. 93 - Listener Q&A | Massive weight loss success | How fast can I lose weight? | Controlling Gout flare-ups | Raynaud's Syndrome | Next CHALLENGE! | Free Intermittent Fasting Plan 05.10.2021

Get your FREE BOX OF LMNT hydration support for the perfect electrolyte balance for your fasting lifestyle with your first purchase here! Dr. Scott and Tommy answer listener questions! Have a question you'd like us to answer? Click here to send it to us or leave us a voicemail we can play on the show!   Show Transcript: www.thefastingforlife.com/blog   If you enjoy the podcast, would you please ta...

Ep. 92 - Should you do a longer fast before bloodwork? | Will fasting lower your cholesterol? | Fasting effects on triglycerides, HDL, LDL | What is "remnant cholesterol"? | Free Intermittent Fasting Plan for OMAD 28.09.2021

Get your FREE BOX OF LMNT hydration support for the perfect electrolyte balance for your fasting lifestyle with your first purchase here! Dr. Scott and Tommy dive deep into cholesterol and how fasting affects bloodwork numbers in the short and long term. There are many misconceptions and evolving guidelines for cholesterol and determining risk for cardiovascular disease, which also vary in differe...

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