Ketogenic Diet Therapies for Epilepsy and Other Conditions, Seventh Edition

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Ketogenic Diet Therapies for Epilepsy and Other Conditions, Seventh Edition

What is it?

Ketogenic Diet Therapies for Epilepsy and Other Conditions is a comprehensive guide to understanding and implementing ketogenic diets for various medical conditions. Co-authored by a multidisciplinary team from Johns Hopkins Hospital, this book provides a patient-centered approach to understanding the ketogenic diet, modified Atkins diet, and other related therapeutic diets.

Key Features

• Written for parents, patients, dietitians, neurologists, and individuals with various medical conditions
• Covers basic and advanced methods for starting and maintaining ketogenic diets for children and adults
• Provides sample meal plans, recipes, and resources for success
• Covers various diets, including the ketogenic diet, modified Atkins diet, and related therapeutic diets
• Includes new chapters on the modified ketogenic diet, gut microbiome, and diets for adults and children with diabetes and obesity

Benefits

• Understand how to start and use any of the five major ketogenic diets
• Fine-tune the diets to meet individual needs
• Develop and prepare healthy and tasty ketogenic meals
• Navigate the challenges of school, family, and social situations with confidence
• Stay up-to-date with the latest research on ketogenic diets for infants, children, and adults

Pros

• Comprehensive and up-to-date information on ketogenic diet therapies
• Written by a multidisciplinary team of experts from Johns Hopkins Hospital
• Patient-centered approach to understanding and implementing ketogenic diets
• Includes practical tips, sample meal plans, and resources for success

Cons

• Limited information on the potential risks and side effects of ketogenic diets
• Some users may find the book too dense or detailed
• Not suitable for those with specific dietary restrictions or allergies

Specifications

• Publisher: Demos Health; 7th edition (December 16, 2020)
• Language: English
• Paperback: 320 pages
• ISBN-10: 0826149588
• ISBN-13: 978-0826149589
• Item Weight: 1 pounds
• Dimensions: 6 x 0.5 x 9 inches