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Episode 149: Is Being In Ketosis Harmful Long-term? Here's The Evidence

The Plant Free MD with Dr Anthony Chaffee

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The Effect of a Ketogenic Carnival Lifestyle on Insulin Sensitivity

This chapter explores the impact of a ketogenic carnivore lifestyle on insulin sensitivity. It discusses how the absence of sugar and carbohydrates leads to reduced insulin secretion, while reintroducing these substances can quickly upregulate insulin production. The chapter also addresses the misconception that a ketogenic diet increases HBA1C levels, clarifying that it is due to cells living longer and acquiring more glucose, not insulin resistance.

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