EPISODE · Oct 3, 2020 · 5 MIN
Low Protein on Keto is Dangerous
from Dr. Berg’s Healthy Keto and Intermittent Fasting Podcast · host Dr. Eric Berg
Talk to a Dr. Berg Keto Consultant today and get the help you need on your journey (free consultation). Call 1-540-299-1557 with your questions about Keto, Intermittent Fasting, or the use of Dr. Berg products. Consultants are available Monday through Friday from 8 AM to 10 PM EST. Saturday & Sunday from 9 AM to 6 PM EST. USA Only. Get Dr. Berg's Veggie Solution today! • Flavored (Sweetened) - https://shop.drberg.com/veggie-solution-flavored-sweetened?utm_source=Podcast • Plain (Unflavored) - https://shop.drberg.com/veggie-solution-plain?utm_source=Podcast Take Dr. Berg's Free Keto Mini-Course! In this podcast, Dr. Berg talks about the problems of consuming not enough protein on ketogenic diet. It is recommended to take 3 to 6 ounces of protein each meal. Hypoproteinemia is a condition where you have low protein in the blood. Stress increases demand for protein. Hypoproteinemia Symptoms: • Edema – Swelling in the lower extremities of the ankles, feet and hand. It is caused by the low albumin in the blood causing the body to hold fluid in the space around the cells outside the blood. • Ascites – A fluid-filled sac • Weakness • Loss of Muscle (Atrophy) • Poor Immune System – Increase your susceptibility to infection Causes of Hypoproteinemia: • Low Dietary • Liver Dysfunction • Kidney Dysfunction • Low Stomach Acid • Diabetes (IR) Problems with High Protein Diet: http://bit.ly/2Gyn1qW Dr. Eric Berg DC Bio: Dr. Berg, 51 years of age is a chiropractor who specializes in weight loss through nutritional & natural methods. His private practice is located in Alexandria, Virginia. His clients include senior officials in the U.S. government & the Justice Department, ambassadors, medical doctors, high-level executives of prominent corporations, scientists, engineers, professors, and other clients from all walks of life. He is the author of The 7 Principles of Fat Burning. FACEBOOK: fb.me/DrEricBerg?utm_source=Podcast&utm_medium=Anchor TWITTER: http://twitter.com/DrBergDC?utm_source=Podcast&utm_medium=Post&utm_campaign=Daily%20Post YOUTUBE: http://www.youtube.com/user/drericberg123?utm_source=Podcast&utm_medium=Anchor DR. BERG'S SHOP: https://shop.drberg.com/?utm_source=Podcast&utm_medium=Anchor MESSENGER: https://www.messenger.com/t/drericberg?utm_source=Podcast&utm_medium=Anchor DR. BERG'S VIDEO BLOG: https://www.drberg.com/blog?utm_source=Podcast&utm_medium=Anchor
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Talk to a Dr. Berg Keto Consultant today and get the help you need on your journey (free consultation). Call 1-540-299-1557 with your questions about Keto, Intermittent Fasting, or the use of Dr. Berg products. Consultants are available Monday through Friday from 8 AM to 10 PM EST. Saturday & Sunday from 9 AM to 6 PM EST. USA Only. Get Dr. Berg's Veggie Solution today! • Flavored (Sweetened) - https://shop.drberg.com/veggie-solution-flavored-sweetened?utm_source=Podcast • Plain (Unflavored) - https://shop.drberg.com/veggie-solution-plain?utm_source=Podcast Take Dr. Berg's Free Keto Mini-Course! In this podcast, Dr. Berg talks about the problems of consuming not enough protein on ketogenic diet. It is recommended to take 3 to 6 ounces of protein each meal. Hypoproteinemia is a condition where you have low protein in the blood. Stress increases demand for protein. Hypoproteinemia Symptoms: • Edema – Swelling in the lower extremities of the ankles, feet and hand. It is caused by the low albumin in the blood causing the body to hold fluid in the space around the cells outside the blood. • Ascites – A fluid-filled sac • Weakness • Loss of Muscle (Atrophy) • Poor Immune System – Increase your susceptibility to infection Causes of Hypoproteinemia: • Low Dietary • Liver Dysfunction • Kidney Dysfunction • Low Stomach Acid • Diabetes (IR) Problems with High Protein Diet: http://bit.ly/2Gyn1qW Dr. Eric Berg DC Bio: Dr. Berg, 51 years of age is a chiropractor who specializes in weight loss through nutritional & natural methods. His private practice is located in Alexandria, Virginia. His clients include senior officials in the U.S. government & the Justice Department, ambassadors, medical doctors, high-level executives of prominent corporations, scientists, engineers, professors, and other clients from all walks of life. He is the author of The 7 Principles of Fat Burning. FACEBOOK: fb.me/DrEricBerg?utm_source=Podcast&utm_medium=Anchor TWITTER: http://twitter.com/DrBergDC?utm_source=Podcast&utm_medium=Post&utm_campaign=Daily%20Post YOUTUBE: http://www.youtube.com/user/drericberg123?utm_source=Podcast&utm_medium=Anchor DR. BERG'S SHOP: https://shop.drberg.com/?utm_source=Podcast&utm_medium=Anchor MESSENGER: https://www.messenger.com/t/drericberg?utm_source=Podcast&utm_medium=Anchor DR. BERG'S VIDEO BLOG: https://www.drberg.com/blog?utm_source=Podcast&utm_medium=Anchor
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