Not exact matches
In contrast, therapeutic
ketogenic diets used
for epilepsy or as experimental cancer therapy often restrict
carbs to fewer than 5 % of calories or fewer than 15 grams per day to further drive up ketone levels (9, 10).
from Rami:
Ketogenic diets (very low
carb, high fat) have been shown to be helpful with children with
epilepsy for the short term.
Ketogenic diets (very low
carb, high fat) have been shown to be helpful with children with
epilepsy for the short term.
Here's more about keto and exercise: How to Exercise on a Keto
Diet Yes, the
ketogenic diet can be a great tool
for managing
epilepsy - you may want to contact an expert who understands low -
carb diets and can make a diet plan for him: Low - Carb Exp
carb diets and can make a
diet plan
for him: Low -
Carb Exp
Carb Experts
Many of the recipes are very low in
carbs making Maria's book a great resource
for those who follow the
ketogenic diet for to manage a condition such as
epilepsy, Alzheimer's or even cancer.
In fact, very low -
carb ketogenic diets have been used to treat neurodegenerative diseases such as
epilepsy or Alzheimer's
for decades.
Constipation can afflict low -
carb dieters: It was widely reported among Atkins dieters, and is the most common side effect reported on clinical
ketogenic diets for epilepsy.
Importantly, the classical
ketogenic diet for epilepsy is severely restricted in
carbs (typically less than 15 grams per day) and also low in protein.