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Relief for Common Keto Flu Symptoms

Keto flu, also known as carb flu, is a common problem when starting the diet. The body adapting to a reduction in carbohydrate intake and other dietary changes can result in a range of temporary side effects. Below are examples of some of the symptoms, why they happen, and how to relieve them. Common symptoms […]

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Experiencing Joint Pains? It Might Be Keto Flu

The keto diet has many benefits but it also has received some criticism. The most discussed downside of the keto diet is “keto flu.” One side effect that doesn’t receive much attention is joint pains caused by the keto diet. Why Do Joint Pains Happen on the Keto Diet? Individuals on a keto diet usually […]

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The Average Timeline of Keto Flu Symptoms

When you start the keto diet to activate ketosis, you’re likely to experience benefits. But because of keto flu, you can feel worse before achieving the benefits of a ketogenic diet. It’s helpful to know the duration of symptoms that are associated with keto flu and when they can appear. The Keto Flu Timeline Show […]

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10 Best Drinks for Keto Flu Relief

Why Keto Flu Happens Keto flu occurs when the body undergoes a massive metabolic shift. The reduction of carbohydrates drains the body’s glycogen stores and forces it to switch from carbs to stored fats for fuel. The adaption causes insulin levels to drop, the release of ketones, and kidneys to work more than usual.  All […]

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7 Best Supplements for Keto Flu Relief

Like many diets, the keto diet often requires a person’s body to adjust to unfamiliar changes. Trying the diet for the first time could result in keto flu. New keto dieters should watch out for several symptoms and explore supplement options to help them get through its early stages. What is Keto Flu? Keto flu, […]

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