Sentences with phrase «therapeutic ketogenic diets used»

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).

Not exact matches

Those who use the ketogenic diet for therapeutic purposes such as managing epilepsy or cancer may want to maintain or even gain weight.

If you use the ketogenic diet for therapeutic purposes (epilepsy, cancer, Alzheimer's, etc.), it's a good idea to track your ketone levels.

I don't think you need to shoot for high ketone levels, unless you use the ketogenic diet for therapeutic purposes (in cases like epilepsy, cancer, etc).

(Includes some information on the therapeutic use of the ketogenic diet) Exogenous Ketones - What You Need To Know (same as above) I hope this helps!

To this end, her laboratory has been studying the use of the therapeutic ketogenic diet (KD) for the treatment of malignant brain tumors.

You can find out more about using the ketogenic diet for therapeutic purposes in this post and even more on Alix's blog.

If you'd like to learn more about Alzheimer's disease as «type 3 diabetes» and the potential therapeutic use of ketones and the ketogenic diet, consider exploring my book, The Alzheimer's Antidote: Using a Low - Carb, High - Fat Diet to Fight Alzheimer's Disease, Memory Loss, and Cognitive Decline.

If you're using MCT - based products to support a therapeutic ketogenic diet for cancer (or similar), this version of PF probably isn't for you.

Therapeutic use of ketogenic diets should not limit most forms of physical activity, with the caveat that anaerobic performance (ie, weight lifting or sprinting) may be limited by lower - muscle glycogen concentrations.

By reducing the glucose availability to cancer cells and providing ketone bodies for the energy to normal cells, the ketogenic diet could be used as a therapeutic option, especially in highly glucose dependent cancers such as GBM's.

Whilst the ketogenic diet may appear to have strong therapeutic potentials for the use in cancer treatment, most of the studies shows this in combination with standard care.

Now on to the second paper in the European Journal of Clinical Nutrition titled «Beyond weight loss: a review of the therapeutic uses of very - low - carbohydrate (ketogenic) diets».

I have adapted one of their figures into two new ones, showing the state of scientific evidence (strong and emerging separately) for «therapeutic uses of the ketogenic diet».

The present review also questions whether there are still some preconceived ideas about ketogenic diets, which may be presenting unnecessary barriers to their use as therapeutic tools in the physician's hand.