14 hours to reset your body’s fire – yes, it’s that powerful
Jul 22, 2025 5:06 am
Hi ,
What if I told you that in just 14 hours, your body could start silencing the very inflammation that’s been fueling your pain, brain fog, bloating or that sneaky skin flare-up?
Sounds magical?
It’s not. It's a metabolic truth.
The 14-hour fast isn’t about starving.
It’s about letting your gut breathe. It’s about turning off the endless chaos of digestion and flipping on your built-in healing switch - autophagy. That’s when your cells sweep out the trash that meds can’t reach.
You see, , when the gut isn’t constantly digesting, your immune system can finally focus on repairing instead of reacting.
Here’s how to use a 14-hour fast to reset inflammation:
Pick your window: Eat between 8 AM to 6 PM or 9 AM to 7 PM. No snacking after that.
Break your fast with fiber, not fire: Avoid sugar and fried foods. Think cooked veggies, sprouts, coconut, or warm soup.
Support detox pathways: Sip warm water with cumin-fennel-corriander seeds. Let your liver and lymph do their job.
Fast through your sleep: It’s easier and more restorative than you think.
One thing to try today? Choose your 10-hour eating window. Just start. Observe how you feel tomorrow. That’s your first data point in healing.
You should avoid fasting completely if you:
🚫 Are pregnant or breastfeeding
🚫 Have uncontrolled diabetes or thyroid imbalance
🚫 Are underweight or healing from an eating disorder
🚫 Take strong medications or have adrenal fatigue
🚫 Tend to binge after a fast or feel anxious when you skip meals
In these cases, fasting doesn’t heal - it hijacks your body’s survival signals.
Book a personalised consultation with me over WhatsApp and I’ll help you plan your anti-inflammatory fasting schedule based on your current health conditions.
, you don’t have to “live with it.” The pain, the patches, the puffiness - they’re just messengers. And they go quiet when you listen and adjust.
It’s not about more medicines. It’s about less chaos inside you.
With clarity & calm,
Deepali Arora
Gut Health & Anti-Inflammatory Nutritionist