Sentences with phrase «on ketostix»

- Ketostix only measure one of the three types of ketones that may be in the urine - You can be in ketosis & not see a change on the ketostix — does not mean you are not losing fat.

Of course the fastest and most accurate way is to test your breath, pee on a Ketostix or measure ketone levels in your blood.

My fasting ketones on ketostix is about 4 - 12mmol / L.

Also, it's not really important how strong the readings on ketostix are (darker colour does not indicate more fat loss).

Not exact matches

I am not following your meal plan but I am really relying on some of your great new recipes, and I did pick up the ketostix... which is really keeping me motivated....

Have been on the keto diet for 4 weeks strictly, and today went and bought the ketostix and it didn't show any traces at all.....

I started on my journey a few weeks ago - was pretty disappointed that I did nt lose weight quickly even though ketostix showed I was in ketosis.

I just started keto on Monday and just bought ketostix today.

However, I've been on a low - carb, ketogenic diet for 2 years, use ketostix every now and then and can't complain about them I've read the post you linked to and I know ketostix detection strips are not accurate but they are not useless.

Your takeaway point is this: If you stay on your keto diet for long enough, the primary ketone circulating in your serum (and consequentially, present in your urine) is not detected by your ketostix.

Ketostix show minimal in the morning, but as the day goes on, I am usually showing heavy amounts.

I kicked myself out of ketosis, I know this because I bought Ketostix (ketostix are a stick you pee on — a bit like a pregnancy test but they measure the amount of ketones in your wee, the more ketones, the pinker the stick bKetostix (ketostix are a stick you pee on — a bit like a pregnancy test but they measure the amount of ketones in your wee, the more ketones, the pinker the stick bketostix are a stick you pee on — a bit like a pregnancy test but they measure the amount of ketones in your wee, the more ketones, the pinker the stick becomes).

During the following week, I went down to 78.4, but my weight went back up until my next weight in at 79.1 I did cheat last weekend, to be completely honest, but I cheated on milk and peanut butter (not a large amount though) and was still in ketosis the next day (I use ketostix).