This should not be confused with diabetic
ketoacidosis where excessive ketones are produced in addition to very high glucose levels.
Not exact matches
Diabetic
ketoacidosis for example is
where blood pH drops to a dangerously low level because of a lack of insulin.
Thanks for the link; though even after watching that video on plant - based - atkins - diet, I would be concerned about potential side effects of the eco-Atkins diet, including
ketoacidosis,
where pH drops to extremely low levels... not sure what the latest data is on this.
Ketosis is a normal state
where the body uses fat as energy, while
ketoacidosis is a condition that is linked to type 1 diabetes.
Ketoacidosis is the state
where our body is not efficient at burning fat and glucose.
Even under conditions of extreme
ketoacidosis there is no significant membrane barrier to glucose uptake — the block occurs «lower down» in the metabolic pathway
where the excess of ketones competitively blocks the metabolites of glucose entering the citric acid cycle.
(There is a practice called diabulimia
where some type 1s intentionally restrict their insulin dosing to lose weight, however, this is a very dangerous practice which drives
ketoacidosis, fatigue, muscle wasting, high cholesterol and death).
Diabetic
ketoacidosis is a serious but treatable medical condition
where high levels of ketones are produced in the body and build up in the blood and urine.