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Restrictive Dieting and Menstrual Function: a Canary in the Mine?

http://gokaleo.com/2013/06/13/restriction-and-menstrual-function/ In the 1920′s, researchers at the Mayo Clinic used a ketogenic diet to treat adults with ideopathic epilepsy. In …
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Electrolytes Are Better, But I’m Still Confused

Thanks to this and another site, I found out that my staggering fatigue (post-ketosis) may be related to mineral deficiencies. I've boosted the sodium, potassium, and magnesium (an …
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Keto: Ok to eat say, a piece of cake- if carb count for the day is not exceeded?

My brother bought me this awesome vegan chocolate ganache cake from whole foods for my birthday. I couldn't help myself to eating about half a slice, give or take... I know the car …
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Has anyone here actually had long term success on a no-carb diet?

I've suffered for about 10 years from horrible brain fog, when I eat carbs of any kind. It started after a bad bout with what may have been and still could be to some extent candid …
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Minimum Fat intake with ketogenic diet?

I am concerned about getting the minimum daily amount of fat with my ketogenic diet. i am trying to lose weight, but i am concerned about the minimum amount of fat i am supposed to …
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Calorie Restriction: The Original Ketogenic Diet.

I watch those documentaries on existing hunter gatherer tribes today. I read a lot of the existing studies on traditional hunter gatherer diets. I ascertain that 1) They eat nose …
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weight loss to prom on ketosis - hopes too high?

hello there! so i'm paleo since a few months with some breaks. i also don't take the birth controll pill anymore and it seems like i lost 20 pounds (scale says this and some friend …
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Help with Paleo/ketogenic diet!

I have been getting daily migraines for 5 years now and no treatment has helped yet. Lately I have been thinking about dieting to try and help them. I have been on the paleo diet f …
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high carb or low carb ketogenic diet for ms?

I have all of the symptoms of ms, I was wondering if their were any special nueral protective qualities to either styles of the diet. For instance i know that a ketogenic diet has …
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Ketogenic Diet and Body Composition

I apologize if this is already a question. If it is, please re-direct me. I'm a little confused about how about how a ketogenic diet affects body composition. From what I understan …
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Ketogenic diet - extreme thirst, chapped lips

I just got results back from my rheumatologist yesterday, and I found that my case of Ankylosing Spondylitis is progressing (spine is showing signs of falling apart). That motivat …
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Any Low Carb Paleo Hacks Experimented with Re-Introducing Some Carbs?

My Story: After 2 years of pretty strict Paleo (with an additional emphasis on low to no carbs) I can say that my story is a successful one. 120 lbs lost, from a 50" to a 36" waist …
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Is the ketogenic diet “dangerous”?

http://jama.jamanetwork.com/article.aspx?articleid=197131 Effect of a High-Fat Ketogenic Diet on Plasma Levels of Lipids, Lipoproteins, and Apolipoproteins in Children Context L …
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If you were suddenly diagnosed with cancer, what would you do?

As much as I love Paleo I wonder what I'd do if I got a sudden diagnosis of cancer. While we love to bash the vegans I do believe there's tremendous value in some of their approach …
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Hack these numbers

Jimmy Moore has been on a very well documented VLCHF ketogenic diet for the past year. On his website he has published blood test results that he has taken over the last 10 years …

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