I couldn't see any ketones
on my urine strips but then I tried the blood meter and was quite surprised.
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).
Not exact matches
Several of us have had problems where we got too much or too little
urine on the test
strip that resulted in inaccurate results and a failed month of trying.
On that note, the Greatfuns 25 HCG Pregnancy Test
Strips can do the same by detecting hCG hormone from a very little amount of
urine within the shortest possible time.
With the test
strip or midstream format, you will dip the
strip in a
urine sample or urinate directly
on the stick, wait a few minutes, and watch for the appearance of a colored test line to appear, which indicates a positive result.
«If a person's
urine or blood has THS chemicals and biomarkers of liver damage, one can imagine identifying a number of these markers that can be arranged
on, say, a
strip or a chip which could be used in the physician's office to indicate liver damage allowing for early diagnosis and potential treatment,» Martins - Green said.
Urine test
strips are inaccurate and I wouldn't rely
on the numbers.
I've been in nutritional ketosis
on and off for almost two years and can't really complain about
urine strips.
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.
«A
strip consists of a thin piece of plastic film slightly larger than a matchstick, with a reagent pad
on one end that is either dipped into a
urine sample or passed through the stream while the user is voiding.
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 in ketosis very good average of 60
on the
urine pee
strips..
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.
Urine strip test showed no signs of any infection, but «spun» urine revealed it contained protein and white blood cells... he was put on amoxicilllian and I was advised to give him a low protein «kidney» diet and Az
Urine strip test showed no signs of any infection, but «spun»
urine revealed it contained protein and white blood cells... he was put on amoxicilllian and I was advised to give him a low protein «kidney» diet and Az
urine revealed it contained protein and white blood cells... he was put
on amoxicilllian and I was advised to give him a low protein «kidney» diet and Azodyl.
I use regent
strips that test for blood as well as test PH. You can buy regent
strips and sterile
urine cups
on Amazon very cheaply.
Because low specific gravity is so critical, it is safer to measure it with a specific device called a refractometer, rather than to rely
on the readings obtained from Multistixs and similar
urine dipstick
strips.