Category Archives: Ketogenic Diet

Hard Times

Posted on August 25, 2013 by Ren

Three weeks into my latest ketogenic diet, things took a turn for the worse. For about 8 days I suffered from what felt like severe hypoglycaemia. I had no energy what so ever and even getting out of bed to … Continue reading →

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Glucose & Ketone Levels

Posted on August 7, 2013 by Ren

Three weeks ago I started on a calorie restricted ketogenic diet in a hope of controlling my cancer. A ketogenic diet derives most energy from fat, about 70%, 25% from protein and 5% or less from carbohydrates. Its aim is … Continue reading →

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2DG & Keto Diet

Posted on August 4, 2013 by Ren

Just a quick update. 2-deoxy-d-glucose in combination with the calorie restricted ketogenic diet is taking quite a toll. For the past week I have been feeling severe hypoglycemia style symptoms. I have virtually no energy to do anything. When I … Continue reading →

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Ketogenic Diet Revisited

Posted on July 26, 2013 by Ren

I tried the ketogenic diet a while back and managed to stick with it for about 10 weeks. I must say that it was the hardest diet that I had ever tried. Vegan was a breeze in comparison, though I … Continue reading →

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