ketogenic diet

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diet
noun
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/ˈdaɪ.ət/us
/ˈdaɪ.ət/
the food and drink usually eaten or drunk by a person ...
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Although less commonly used in later decades because of the increased availability of anticonvulsants, theketogenicdiethas re-emerged as a therapeutic option.
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Ketosis is deliberately induced by use of aketogenicdietas a medical intervention in cases of intractable epilepsy.
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Normally this sort of training would be relatively impossible on a pureketogenicdiet, as glycogen stores in the body are almost constantly depleted.
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The severe carbohydrate restrictions of the classicketogenicdietmade it difficult for parents to produce palatable meals that their children would tolerate.
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Theketogenicdietis beneficial in treating the seizures and some other symptoms in these diseases and is an absolute indication.
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Both are offered at most centres that runketogenicdietprogrammes, and in some centres they are often the primary dietary therapy for adolescents.
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Another difference between older and newer studies is that the type of patients treated with theketogenicdiethas changed over time.
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The total diet duration is up to the treatingketogenicdietteam and parents; durations up to 12 years have been studied and found beneficial.
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Because theketogenicdietalters the body's metabolism, it is a first-line therapy in children with certain congenital metabolic diseases.
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Aketogenicdietlimits the number of grams of carbohydrate the dieter may eat, which may be anywhere between 0 and 50g per day.
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Furthermore, aketogenicdietcan be beneficial for dementia patients.
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It is used to administer the 4:1 ratio classicketogenicdietin children over one year.
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Because of the risk of complications duringketogenicdietinitiation, most centres begin the diet under close medical supervision in hospital.
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In many developing countries, theketogenicdietis expensive because dairy fats and meat are dearer than grain, fruit and vegetables.
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One major factor may be the lack of adequately trained dietitians, who are needed to administer aketogenicdietprogramme.
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During a hypocaloricketogenicdiet, the carb cravings may combine with hunger pangs, making matters worse.
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Some studies have found this liquid feed to be more efficacious and associated with lower total cholesterol than a solidketogenicdiet.
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After many hours, she comes across theketogenicdietin a well-regarded textbook on epilepsy.
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In this case, due to the low glycogen levels in theketogenicdiet, competitive athletes can not follow this kind of diet.
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Several minor characters in the film are played by people who have been on theketogenicdietand had their epilepsy cured as a result.
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