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Keto in different medical conditions

As observed till now, there are a lot of amazing benefits of following the Keto diet but what if somebody is suffering from these medical conditions! Let’s talk about the role of Keto in perspective of each of these medical conditions!

Cancer:

There has been a rise in Cancer, it's treatment, the research & so many so called theories behind it! Treatments for cancer definitely remain the primary but if there are methods to anyways stop the growth of the cells or to do something which can add the complementary value/method to it, it can actually help patients defeat or prevent cancer in a better way which can actually help them by showing some great results! Also past research shows that certain tumours rely on high glucose level where a Ketogenic diet can actually lower down the sugar levels to fight cancer! Also, according to the journal Cell Reports, having a restriction on blood sugar might also help combat certain cancerous tumour growths.

Epilepsy:

As previously seen in the studies & researches conducted, Keto diet was found very effective for the children suffering from Epilepsy. But it has also been seen through all these years that Ketogenic diet with some variations is also effective in the case of adults. The very low carb diet can actually work for adults dealing with Epilepsy.

Autism:

According to the research it has been proven that a Ketogenic diet can actually improve the Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) patterns. As per the studies it has been found out that in Autism by following Keto diet several months & years there has been a good behavioural effect on kids & children. Thus in combination of other therapies following a Ketogenic diet may give you improvements in the behaviour.

Parkinson’s disease:

Keto diet can actually help patients suffering from Parkinson’s disease lower down the medications, as shown in the previous researches very accurately. Ketogenic diet is quite good for nervous system & for the brain functioning! But still, till date there has not been much of a research done & thus that means a doctors input is very necessary before giving a green light to the Keto diet in this particular scenario!

Obesity:

Ketogenic diet actually has the ability to reduce one's hunger, the reason why it's so good & one of the best fad diet today people look after to lose that extra weight! Also it's in accordance of the large analysis done that low carb high fat diet can actually make people feel less hungry. And because of these reason what really happens is that one can actually lower the hunger-ness which can have major effects on weight loss role! Thus, it depends on how you really follow & the outcomes that one gets!

Traumatic brain injury:

As Ketogenic diet has been found really effective for the better brain functioning, if Ketogenic diet has been followed right after or immediately any brain trauma or any accident one might be able to see the results! Thus this results in reduced brain swelling & better recovery!

Alzheimer's disease:

There are significant results showing that Ketogenic diet helps in brain functionality & recovery from traumas as well. In Alzheimer's disease thus it has shown that by changing the body's energy fuel mainly from the sugar towards the ketones is beneficial for the brain & eventually helps in the treatment of the disease.

Chronic lyme disease symptoms:

Lyme disease can actually damage the brain & it's functioning. Profound inflammation caused by this disease is one of the reasons. With damaging the brain it can also affect the joints, memory & heart in a long term scenario. Ketones in this particular disease can help those who are suffering as it brings down the inflammation by reducing levels of cytokines.

TIP: However. it’s advisable that if a person is suffering from any medical conditions, one must consult the doctor before bringing any change or variation in their diet.