Thread by @KetoCounselor

Are you on #pain medications or use #opioids? If so, and you do a ketogenic diet, you may find you are more sensitive to opioids. (1/6)

scholar.google.com/scholar_url?ur… (2/6)

Now, this was a mouse study. And you are not a mouse. I am aware of that. But I am not surprised by the findings of this study. Why? (3/6)

Because practitioners of metabolic psychiatry find all the time that patients are more sensitive to their medications, supplements, and a variety of other substances. (4/6) #metabolicpsychiatry

This is a friendly reminder that if you are on medications or use substances, you need to make sure you have the help of a prescriber to help you manage these effects. (5/6)

#Ketogenic diets are powerful treatments and must be respected as such within the context of other treatments being used. And you deserve good #medical care that understands that. (6/6) #chronicpain