Category Archives: 21-Day Water Fast

Every post below includes Neil’s video and the full written companion article together.

Daily diary entries from Neil’s 21-day water fast. Every day documented – hunger, energy, blood results, GP check-ins, and what happened when he broke the fast. Educational only – not medical advice.

Allergic to Grass for 50 Years – I Sat in a Field on Day 18 of My Fast

Day 1: 14 stone 13 pounds. Day 21: 12 stone 14 pounds. Twenty-six pounds gone [...]

Hour 142: Zero Hunger, Mental Clarity 9/10

Hour 142 of a 21-day fast. Day seven. I woke up expecting to be absolutely [...]

I Fasted 21 Days and Still Overate (What Broke)

Twenty-one days of water fasting. Completed it. Felt incredible. Day twenty-two, I broke the fast. [...]

I Stopped Eating for 21 Days (What Happened Shocked Me)

The Number I Didn’t Expect to See 12 stone 14 pounds. Lightest I’d been in [...]

I Hit My Lightest Weight and Didn’t Feel Weak

Day 21 of an extended fast. Stepped on the scales. 12 stone 13 and 7/8ths. [...]

Twenty One Days No Food Made Perfect Sense

Twenty one days. No food. Just water, electrolytes, black coffee. Everyone’s first reaction is the [...]

My Gout Vanished After Seventeen Days Without Food

Day 17 of my 21-day fast. Ketones exceeded 8.0 mmol/L — the meter literally maxed [...]

Lightest in 20 Years: What Happened on Day 21 of My Extended Fast

Day twenty-one. I stepped on the scales. Twelve stone fourteen pounds. One-eighty-two. Lightest I’d been [...]

Refeed Review: Allergies, Sit-Ups & Ferments

What 10 Days of Refeeding Actually Looked Like Five pounds up. Then three pounds down. [...]

Day 7 Refeed: Final Results & What’s Next

The Seven-Day Checkpoint Seven days of refeeding after a 21-day fast. That’s the milestone. And [...]

Day 6 Refeed: Trusting The Process

Sometimes Easy Days Just Happen Day six of my refeed. And honestly? It’s been genuinely [...]

Day 5 Refeed: A Turning Point & a Test

The First Proper Night’s Sleep in a Fortnight Day 5 of refeed. And for the [...]

Day 4 Refeed: Supporting Your Gut

The Easy Refeed (And Why That’s Worth Noting) Day 4 of my refeed, and it’s [...]

Gout & Allergies Vanishing? Day 3 Refeed Reflection

The Wins You Don’t See Coming Day 3 of my refeed. I lost a pound [...]

Refeed Reflection: Day 2 Refeed – A Lesson in Overeating

The Overeating Confession Day two of my refeed. Energy’s been steady, mood’s been good, but [...]

Day 1 Refeed: Gentle Soups and Waking Up Digestion

The Return to Food Day one back on food after an extended fast. And honestly? [...]

Day 21 Fasting: Don’t Break Yourself to Fix Yourself

The Moment I Stopped Hating My Reflection I sat in the barber’s chair today and [...]

Day 20 Fasting: Sleep, Hunger & Hormones

The Reality of Day 20 If I’m honest, today felt rough around the edges. Not [...]

Day 19 Fasting: When Your Body Shifts Gear

Shivering in 22-Degree Heat It’s 22 degrees outside. I’m wearing jumpers and joggers. And I’m [...]

Day 18 Fasting: Allergies Vanished, Energy Up

The Allergy Breakthrough I Didn’t See Coming Eighteen months ago, I couldn’t stand in my [...]

Day 17 Fasting: When Sleep Falls Short

Five Hours Changes Everything Day 17. Ketones maxed out at 8+. Glucose down to 5.3. [...]