Cholesterol

Measuring LDL is not sufficient to assess cardiovascular risk. One must measure the number of apoB and Lp(a) particles that get inflamed in the endothelium that causes atherosclerosis.  Eating cholesterol has very little impact on cholesterol levels in body.


Prolon Diet FAQs (with official Prolon answers)

After a combined 60 rounds of Prolon with friends, here are some frequently asked questions that I get and the official Prolon answers I found!


16 Tips Before You Start the Prolon Diet

If you are thinking of doing Prolon as well, here are some tips and tricks that helped me survive four rounds of the 5 day Prolon fast.


Supplements

This is my current supplement stack. This stack has been advised by my nutritionist after she reviews my bi-yearly blood work.


Sodium

It's bad with fructose, especially in processed foods. Drink water before a salty meal to reduce the impact on blood pressure and don’t worry about salt.


I Lost 5lbs of Fat on the Prolon Fasting Mimicking Diet Plan

During my first round of Prolon's Fasting Mimicking Diet (FMD), I lost 1.7kg in body weight and 2.5kg of fat during the fast.