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tluyben2 on March 31, 2019 | parent | context | favorite | on: How Mosquitoes Sniff Out Human Sweat To Find Us

> I stopped being ultra sweaty after a 20 day water-only fast, never to be sweaty again

Was that the goal of the fast? And if yes, where did you learn that this works?

beagle3 on March 31, 2019 [–]

No goal. I lost my appetite, and I don’t eat unless I have appetite.

Took about 20 days for it to come back. Actually felt hunger at that point, which is a distinct feeling from appetite - one rarely felt in the 1st world)

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