#711 Bold Beginnings: Terminology Part I
Juicebox Podcast: Type 1 Diabetes
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Are Ketones Specific to Diabetes?
Ketones are chemicals that the body makes when it breaks down fat to use for energy. Many people wake in a fasting state and have what are overnight sort of fasting ketones, right? Those are not the dangerous ketones that we think of as diabetic ketoacidosis. But it doesn't stop it from being true that if you eat a low carb lifestyle, you might see some ketones.
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