Peter Attia· MD
the two quickest things that you can do to deplete glycogen in the liver and the muscle are to exercise and to restrict calories above all else but within the calories carbohydrates are probably the most important to restrict
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the two quickest things that you can do to deplete glycogen in the liver and the muscle are to exercise and to restrict calories above all else but within the calories carbohydrates are probably the most important to restrict
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I don't think one can lose weight when the liver and the muscles are full of glycogen that has to be depleted