Arun Yadav Arun Yadav Asked 5 months ago

Can diabetics do the ketogenic diet?

I'm looking for effective diet plans to manage my diabetes better, and the ketogenic diet keeps popping up in my research. It seems quite popular, but I want to make sure it's safe. Can diabetics do the ketogenic diet, and what precautions should I take?

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Divya Rajan Divya Rajan Joined Jun 2026 5 months ago
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I have PCOS, which is closely linked to insulin resistance, so I looked into keto too. It can show quick results but it's very hard to sustain. I'd say proceed with extreme caution and don't make any sudden diet shifts without talking to a specialist.

Preeti Tomar Preeti Tomar Joined Jun 2026 4 months ago

Haan, log karte toh hain par dhyan rakhna padta hai na. Humare Indian khane me bina carbs ke gujara mushkil hai. Diet badalne se pehle doctor se thoda pooch lena better rahega.

Rakesh Jhunjhunwala Rakesh Jhunjhunwala Joined Jul 2026 4 months ago

Keto sounds fancy but surviving without roti and chawal is a different level of punishment. Honestly, my sugar is happier when I just eat smaller portions. Let's leave these tough diets to the young influencers!

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Ishaan Goel Ishaan Goel Joined Jan 2026 5 months ago

I used my fitness tracker to monitor my heart rate and glucose spikes during a low-carb phase. If you do keto, you need to track your electrolytes and hydration very carefully because you lose water weight quickly, which affects blood pressure.

Manish Negi Manish Negi Joined Mar 2026 5 months ago

I tried keto for my sugar control but felt absolutely zero energy for college. Honestly, just cutting out junk food and sugar worked way better for me than going full keto. Keep it simple.

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Radha Bai Radha Bai Joined Mar 2026 5 months ago

Beta, hamare yahan toh seedha saadha khana hi sabse badhiya maante hain. Yeh naye tarike ke parhez se sharir kamzor ho sakta hai. Apne ghar ke doctor se pooch kar hi kuch naya shuru karna.

Sameer Alvi Sameer Alvi Joined May 2026 5 months ago

I totally get it, managing diabetes is a daily battle and you just want a diet that works fast. But keto can be quite harsh on the body. Please don't stress yourself trying to follow strict rules; health comes first.

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