How long do you have to starve yourself before you start losing muscle?

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Don't tell me not to its my choice

Answers:
In 2 to 3 days you lose a little muscle but then ketosis makes sure only fat is burned. For more on fasting and difference to starvation with info from 10 MDs see this site.

http://phifoundation.org/fast.html

Other Answers:
5 hours

40 days. maybe a little more if your fat, less if your skinny.

Trying to be like Jesus, ey?

usually around the 5 day your body will start "eating" itself in order to survive. humans can go up to 2 weeks without eating but can only go 3 days or so without drinking water.

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