shellbell33081 115 Posted May 6, 2012 Here is an article on weightwatchers.com that discusses "starvation mode." I think this is something all bariatric patients worry about at one point of time or another. I found this today and wanted to share. http://www.weightwatchers.com/util/art/index_art.aspx?tabnum=1&art_id=35501 1 Giselle3264 reacted to this Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Giselle3264 175 Posted May 6, 2012 This was very helpful. Thanks! Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
coops 1,790 Posted May 6, 2012 Interesting article... thank you for posting. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
favoredone 590 Posted May 6, 2012 Thanks for the article.. I wonder why the reference are over 10 years old though??!!!... Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
mmorral 19 Posted May 6, 2012 It was a great read. It helped with why a lot of my worries on eating so few calories Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
shellbell33081 115 Posted May 6, 2012 glad to help out! not sure why the references are old. i did a search for the minimum calories need to avoid starvation, and this is what i found. i'm sure the science is still true thanks for reading! Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
PollyBlue 22 Posted May 7, 2012 Thanks for that. very interesting! 1 shellbell33081 reacted to this Share this post Link to post Share on other sites