In Starvation: Don't believe in "Starvation Mode"? | MyFitnessPal.com

So what about sick people, or people on those medical 500 calorie optifast diets, or people who had weight loss surgery? Why isn't this starvation mode impact those people? It can impact them. but you have to look really closely at the science here. First you have to remember, Doctors aren't worried about muscle mass for someone who is morbidly obese and risking immanent death, they're worried abo ...Starvation