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Third Day of a Whole 30, too soon to feel Keto flu?

I started a Whole30 on Saturday (after taking most of the week to wean off of the limited number of carby foods I was eating). Felt fine first day. Sunday I kind of had weak and …
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Whole 30 carb crash/carb flu

So after 8 days on strict paleo I am having a pretty bad carb crash. I wouldn't think much of it and just push through but I have exams coming up in a week and am afraid it's going …
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Lightheaded/passing out from kettlebell workout

I have been trying to shed some pounds of fat, switched up my diet to a more VLC type diet. Anyways cycling performance and hockey performance and sleep has all been great. I got …
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Pain in the right abdomen. Is it low carb flu?

Hello everyone, first of all I'd like to say this will be kinda long post, so if you don't like to read, I am sorry. I started with low carb paleo 2 weeks ago, after 8 weeks of r …
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Adapting to a lower-carb but not ketogenic diet. Still have the low-carb flu? Maybe just the low-carb cold?

Three days ago I switched from a diet with about 200g of carbohydrate a day to 80-100. The macronutrient breakdown is about 20% carb / 25% protein / 55% fat. I've been getting some …
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On Paleo/Primal for 4 months - now experiencing Headaches, Nausea, fatigue

Hello, I just open an account to ask all you if what i've experiencing is anything to be concerned about. Been on the paleo/primal plan for 4.5 months. The first month was ok. 2n …
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“Low Carb Flu” What was your experience?

I've seen quite a few of newcomers to PaleoHacks. In order to help them out, I thought sharing each other's "Low carb flu" experiences might help keep them on the right path. Every …
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First paleohacks post, can I have low carb flu after a month of feeling great?

So my wife and I just finished Rob Wolfe's one month meal plan and are now a week in to "do-it-yourself" territory. We are trying to follow all the advice we've found (and I unders …
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No Carb Withdrawal — What does it mean?

Hey guys- I just started paleo 4 days ago. I've been eating a lot of meat, eggs, fruit, and nuts, and still trying to find ways to integrate vegetables into my diet every day. Up …
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Almost 4 weeks: Low energy, low motivation and light headed

Hi, I have been eating paleo for almost 4 weeks now and I still don't feel great. The first few days were AMAZING. I had a ton of energy and all I wanted to do was work and get st …
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Fell off paleo wagon, back on, will I experience low carb flu again?

When I first began the paleo diet I had major detox or @low carb flu" symptoms for a full three weeks. Intense. I fell off the bandwagon (had PMS and major cravings). It's been ma …
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‘Low-carb flu’, anxiety pretty much unbearable.. anyone else?

I recently decided to lower my carbs in order to have a diet which would better fit the 'low-carb' definition: from about 70-100g to 30-60g. I wasn't looking to lose weight--it was …
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Is this the low carb flu

I've been paleo for about a month now but in the beginning i wasnt super strict withmy carb intake. I wasnt eating a lot of carbs but i would still have ice cream and sweet potatoe …
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start of Lupus flare or LC flu?

This is Day #3 of me eating solely paleo. I was diagnosed with Lupus 3 years ago, am super allergic to Plaquenil (the medicine usually prescribed for Lupus) so I've been playing a …
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Please Tell me about Your experience of the low carb flu

Can anyone who has experience the symptoms of a flu and think it might be due to low carb intake please answer the following questions. 1. How long after going low carb did it star …

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