Question: Why would blood glucose go up on a low-carb diet? When you're adapted to low insulin levels with lower GLUT expression, but you want to get glucose into muscle, you're going to need …
Why do thyroid levels drop on a low-carb diet? | Masterjohn Q&A Files #130
Question: Why do thyroid levels drop on a low-carb diet? So insulin and leptin are both positive regulators of thyroid hormone, production, and conversion. And generally I do think there's probably …
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Is hydrogen sulfide produced in the gut a bad thing, and what to do about it? | Masterjohn Q&A Files #129
Question: Is hydrogen sulfide produced in the gut a bad thing, and what to do about it? I agree that most people that have this problem have some kind of deranged sulfur metabolism, but I don't see …
What if low-carb makes me wake up to pee? | Masterjohn Q&A Files #128
Question: What if low-carb makes me wake up to pee? I would start by looking at your blood sugar. So I do think it's possible that if your blood sugar. Second of all, it's stimulated by salt. So …
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How does someone get arachidonic acid and choline without eggs and liver? | Masterjohn Q&A Files #127
Question: How does someone get arachidonic acid and choline without eggs and liver? So apart from liver and egg yolks, I think that it is very difficult to get enough arachidonic acid from food. …
Nutritional suggestions for SI joint pain and sulfur sensitivity? | Masterjohn Q&A Files #126
Question: Nutritional suggestions for SI joint pain and sulfur sensitivity? So certainly if it's autoimmunity, I'm thinking you might have problems with folate, where you might want to lower folate …