The struggle is worse the older you get.

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    17 hours ago

    Reminder to readers thay there is a stark difference between “cutting back” and starving yourself.

    Smaller portions and less calorie-dense options make a huge difference over time.

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      7 hours ago

      This might sound weird, but after a point it’s easier to just forego eating. It can be kind of dangerous how effective it is, but anyone who has gone a long time without food probably recognizes how their body stops bothering them with hunger.

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        5 hours ago

        It can but it’s dangerous and not recommended due to the many negative health effects.

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      9 hours ago

      It’s also much more sustainable. Make small tweaks as you go versus making big, drastic swings at your eating habits.