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Did find fresh ketone strips on E-bay for $ 1.50 each.

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HI Gm, I am doing the blood glucose / ketone testing with strips like you (but once / day every 2 days) and have been living with the ketogenic diet full on since Feb14, I found I couldn't get my blood sugars to go lower than around 4.5 mmol (was trying to get down to Dr Seifreid's recommended 3.6, or at least under 4) after starting the intermittent fasting they really stabilised.
I bought like 100 strips and I just test my ketones a couple times a week to see where I'm at and I pretty much know where I'm at based on what I eat because I've tested so many meals.
I use the Abbott Precision Xtra or Precision Xtra and it's — I got blood sugar on there as well as ketone strips, too.
I'm not diabetic but I've been getting the keto rash, I went to a walk - in clinic twice for it and the second time I asked the doc for a prescription for the ketone strips, to keep an eye on my ketones, which might help me control the rash.
To perform daily ketone measurements using this method you would be looking at around $ 120 per month on just testing strips!
While this is a very accurate way to test for ketone bodies, you need to keep a ready supply of test strips on hand.
You can get ketone urine strips from the drugstore to see if you are in a ketogenic state at the end of each day, but most people have a hard time cutting back on carbs to get there.
At any rate, urine ketone strips aren't all that accurate, even when you do use them on the spot, not months later.
I am drinking almost a gallon of water / day, using the Cronometer app to balance my macro ratios, but I am still only small ketones while the other two members of my family that are doing this with me are always in moderate to large ketone range on urine strips (we are essentially eating the same meals).
I couldn't see any ketones on my urine strips but then I tried the blood meter and was quite surprised.
You can use a blood ketone monitor like the one here, a breath ketone meter that measures the acetate on your breath or you can test with urine test strips.
So people go and drink this stuff and pee on the strip and see ketones.
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