Does a keto/low-carb diet produce insulin resistance?

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Dr Vasanthasree Nair

General Practitioner

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15+ Yrs

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A few studies hint that a consistent low carb diet can lead to insulin resistance.

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Take a CULTURE AND SENSITIVITY - AEROBIC (BLOOD) Test or Take a Osmolality -Serum Test

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Answered 24/07/2025

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