Ketogenic Diet - Natural treatment for Epilepsy and other disorders: The beginner's guide and cookbook - Paperback

by Naturalcure Publishing (Author)

Ketogenic Diet - Natural treatment for Epilepsy and other disordersThe beginner's guide and cookbookThe human body basically produces a substance known as ketones when it metabolizes body fat instead of carbohydrates. Everyone knows that the primary fuel of the human body is carbs. However, it is definitely possible, and it has been done by many populations of the world, where the body is taught to burn more fat instead of carbs.That is basically the idea behind any ketogenic diet. This kind of diet forces the body to burn more body fat as the primary source of energy. Diets like this basically reduce or limit the amount of carbohydrates consumed by the patient and significantly increase the amount of fat being consumed.A child on such a diet will only experience a quarter of the number of seizures of a child patient who has not gone through a ketogenic diet. These high success rates have been viewed as a sure sign of hope for parents and loved ones of patients around the world. This is also why many have opted for this treatment since it also helps the child or any other patient avoid the possible side effects of antiepileptic medication.In this book, you will also find a collection of Ketogenic diet breakfast, lunch and dinner ideas.Pick up your copy today