The Atkins Diet for People with Autoimmune Diseases: Benefits, Risks, and Considerations
Autoimmune diseases, such as rheumatoid arthritis, lupus, Hashimoto’s thyroiditis, multiple sclerosis, and inflammatory bowel disease, can significantly impact a person’s quality of life. Many individuals with these conditions look for dietary changes to help manage symptoms and reduce inflammation. One diet that has gained attention is the Atkins Diet, a low-carbohydrate, high-fat eating plan originally […]
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The Ketogenic Diet and Autoimmune Diseases: A Deep Dive into a Controversial Approach
Autoimmune diseases affect millions of people worldwide. Conditions such as rheumatoid arthritis, lupus, multiple sclerosis, and Hashimoto’s thyroiditis arise when the immune system mistakenly attacks the body’s tissues. Managing these conditions often requires a multifaceted approach—medications, lifestyle changes, and nutritional strategies. One nutritional approach that has gained both attention and controversy is the ketogenic (keto) […]
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