Health Quote by Eric Westman MD

“Confusion about the difference between ketosis and ketoacidosis is a major issue.”

— Eric Westman MD

“Ketosis is a normal physiological state. I would argue it is the normal state of man. It’s not normal to have a McDonald’s and…

— Travis Christofferson

“To quote Gary Taubes, “In fact, we can define this mild ketosis as the normal state of human metabolism when we’re not eating the…

— David Perlmutter

“the ADA makes no mention of the therapeutic use of ketogenic diets in controlling blood sugar and improving health—including”

— Eric Westman MD

“There are three reasons why people fail to reach a ketogenic state: too many carbohydrates, too much protein, or not enough fat.”

— Eric Westman MD

“Dr. Pescatore sees the ketogenic diet as a way to “enjoy life to the fullest and eat really well along the way.”

— Eric Westman MD

“so-called ketogenic diet has been a treatment for epilepsy since the early 1920s”

— David Perlmutter

“Many chronic symptoms and health conditions—such as fatigue, sleepiness, mood disorders, insomnia, gastroesophageal reflux disease, lipid disorders, high blood pressure, headaches (including migraines), gas,…

— Eric Westman MD

“Keto is different from other low-carb diets because the goal is not only to restrict carbohydrate intake, but also to enter and maintain a…

— Celby Richoux

“In other words, our decision making in medicine has failed so spectacularly that we have reached the point of actively inflicting harm on patients…

— Atul Gawande

“Who says your health doesn’t improve on the low-carb lifestyle?”

— Eric Westman MD

I think the Keto Diet - no offense to those who like it - I think it's kind of dumb. Physiologically... as a doctor...…

— Terry Dubrow