Tag: Keto Journey
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Dirty Keto vs. Clean Keto: The Debate, My Take, and Why I Lost Weight on McDonald’s 🍔
The keto community is divided on dirty keto — some say it doesn’t count, some say it’s the only way they survive real life. Here’s my honest take after years of living this lifestyle: keto is not a religion. It’s a way of life. And bunless cheeseburgers have a place in it.
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Eating Well with Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome: Why Food Matters More When Mobility Is a Fight 🦓
Living with EDS means navigating chronic pain, limited mobility, and a body that plays by different rules. I know — because it’s my life too. Here’s what I’ve learned about eating well with EDS, why nutrition becomes even more critical when you’re forced into a more sedentary life, and how a low-carb, anti-inflammatory approach has…
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Keto & Menopause: What You Need to Know (This One’s Personal Too) 🔥
Hot flashes, belly fat, brain fog, sleepless nights — menopause is no joke. But here’s what I’ve learned living it: keto has tools that work. Here’s the full breakdown of keto and menopause, including what the research says, why blood sugar is the key, and a special note for women with Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome who may…
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Carnivore vs. Keto: The Complete Comparison Guide 🥩
Carnivore is all over your feed — but is it just keto with the volume turned up, or something completely different? Here’s your no-fluff, side-by-side breakdown of carnivore vs. keto: what they share, where they split, and how to figure out which one actually fits your life.
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Carb Manager: The App I’ve Been Using for Years (And Why I Think You Should Too) 📱
I’ve tried a lot of tracking apps over the years. Carb Manager is the one I keep coming back to — and after years of daily use, I’m finally writing up why. Plus, come find me on there! My username is CrazyKetoChick. 🙌
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Keto vs. Ozempic: Do You Have to Choose? 🤔
GLP-1 drugs like Ozempic and Wegovy are everywhere right now. So where does that leave keto? I’m sharing my honest take on the debate — including why I believe keto wins on the one thing these drugs can’t give you: a life you actually want to live long-term.
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G Hughes Sugar Free BBQ Sauce: The Keto Condiment That Changed Everything
Early in my keto journey I was making my own BBQ sauce from scratch. It was fine — but most nights I just wanted something I could grab from the fridge. G Hughes Sugar Free BBQ Sauce changed everything — and helped me stop thinking of keto as a diet and start living it as…
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Keto Easter Dinner: A Complete Guide to a Delicious Low Carb Easter Feast 🐣
Every Easter morning our family has an egg war — each person selects the egg they dyed, goes head to head, and fights until one undefeated warrior egg remains. Then we peel them all and eat hard boiled eggs for breakfast. It’s our favorite tradition — and it’s 100% keto friendly. Here’s how to make…
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What Milk Is Best for Keto? Your Complete Guide to Keto-Friendly Milk Alternatives
Did you know oat milk has 17g of net carbs per cup? Or that lactose-free milk is just as carb-heavy as regular milk? Here’s everything you need to know about choosing the right milk on keto — and the ones to avoid completely.
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Your 7-Day Beginner Keto Meal Plan: A Gentle Start to Low Carb Living
Forget complicated macro calculators and strict rules. This beginner keto meal plan is built around one simple mantra — carbs are a limit, protein is a goal, fat is a lever. Seven days of simple, satisfying meals to get you started!
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Wait — There’s Sugar in My Table Salt? (And That’s Just the Beginning)
I was reading the label on my table salt one day when I spotted it — dextrose. Sugar. In my salt. If hidden sugars can hide there, where else are they lurking? Here’s what every keto dieter needs to know.
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Intermittent Fasting 101: What It Is, How It Works, and the One Tip That Made All the Difference for Me
Intermittent fasting doesn’t have to be miserable. If you’ve tried it before and struggled, there’s a good chance you were starting it the wrong way. Let’s fix that.