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Re: Plus size keto help
@Andrew Meyer I dunno I just knocked myself out of light ketosis by eating a handful of strawberries and a caesar salad with regular dressing and crutons.
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3 yrs ago
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Re: Plus size keto help
Check out Butter Bob videos on YouTube.
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3 yrs ago
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Re: Tired...
Try getting more electrolytes and eating more greens.
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Biff_Tannen
3 yrs ago
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Re: Help, so frustrating
The body hangs onto water during and a few days after your menstrual cycle and then lets it go. 2 weeks of no scale changes are nothing to worry about and Dr Berry doesn't consider it a plateau…
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Biff_Tannen
3 yrs ago
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Re: Coke zero or diet dr.pepper
@Andrew Meyer Cite please? I guzzled Coke Zero while dumping 30 lbs in 7 weeks.
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Biff_Tannen
3 yrs ago
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Re: Coke zero or diet dr.pepper
Why would either one knock you out of ketosis? Neither contains sugar.
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3 yrs ago
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Re: Aspartame
People advise against aspartame not because it spikes sugar but other reasons. Supposedly it increases cravings or some such. I lost 30 lbs in 7 weeks and guzzled my way through it drinking…
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3 yrs ago
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Re: Very little weight loss
Get over your fear of checking. You also don't need to do exercise. The body doesn't lose weight at a consistent rate. It'll slow and then speed up. Get over your fear of checking your weight.…
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3 yrs ago
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Re: Keto urine test strips
@Pat F The promo bundle of one box of 50 each is actually half that price.
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Biff_Tannen
3 yrs ago
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Re: Keto urine test strips
I found them odd and quit using them in favor of a blood monitor. It seemed to me that the readings would fluctuate (even within one day) based on how much urine was in my bladder.…
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3 yrs ago
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Re: Weight plateau for a few months now
Throw in 18-6 intermittent fasting.
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Biff_Tannen
3 yrs ago
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Re: Keto insomnia
@Mayflowers Well I have been easing back into Keto this past week and I have intentionally not had so much saturated fat that I'm giving myself diarrhea.…
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Biff_Tannen
3 yrs ago
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Re: How to count carbs in Garbonzo/chick peas.
Legumes are typically considered a no-no in keto.
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3 yrs ago
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Re: Favourite self education finds please add to 😀
@Arleane Quinones Scribd is loaded with such books. Monthly sub is $9.
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Biff_Tannen
3 yrs ago
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Re: Favourite self education finds please add to 😀
I also very strongly recommend The Obesity Code by Dr Jason Fung. It describes all the research findings in to the causes and treatments of obesity and recommends a plan.…
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3 yrs ago
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Accidentally knocked self out of ketosis
So I am getting back into Keto after holding off for a couple months due to doing it wrong and accidentally making myself a bit ill from lack of electrolytes and daily insomnia caused by electrolyte…
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Re: 3 pounds this week
Sometimes you won't notice much movement on the scale but you'll notice you've shrunk and your clothes are looser.
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Biff_Tannen
3 yrs ago
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Re: Tired...
@Goldilocks527 They have electrolyte supplements. Bone broth is also popular but imo it tastes rank.
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Biff_Tannen
3 yrs ago
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Re: Help! High ketone count
If you're concerned of dangers, you need to contact a physician. Also know the symptoms of ketoacidosis.
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Biff_Tannen
3 yrs ago
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Re: Help me setup to know I’m doing things right please.
I went from 288 to 258 in 8 weeks without using a tracker. I would guesstimate macros, not count calories, and that was it. Lots of trackers are inadequate and pathetic anyway,…
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3 yrs ago
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Re: CarbQuik: To Use or Not to Use
Personally I'd stay away from it. It's processed wheat-based flour with gluten. One big thing about keto is cutting out grains due to their inflammatory qualities.…
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3 yrs ago
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Re: Plus size keto help
@Andrew Meyer I don't think 50 is enough to get you/keep you in ketosis which is probably why the general rule is no greater than 20.
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3 yrs ago
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Re: Plus size keto help
I've been fat nearly all my adult life and I'm about to hit 50. I started at 288 lbs and dumped 30 by the end of 8 weeks doing keto. It works like you wouldn't believe.…
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Biff_Tannen
3 yrs ago
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Re: Ketosis
@Hutch In my personal experience, the amount of urine in the bladder when the test strip is used also matters. Large volumes of urine dilute ketones and throw the readings off.…
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Biff_Tannen
3 yrs ago
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Re: Ketosis
I'm not a fan of urine strips. In my experience, you show more ketones when there's less urine in your bladder. It's like all the urine in there dilutes the ketones so picking them up on the stick…
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Biff_Tannen
3 yrs ago
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