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Ketones

Ketones are a class of organic molecules with a carbon atom double bonded to an oxygen molecule.

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Thoracic Surgery 39 years experience

How long it usually lasts:

Chronic (lasts years to lifelong)

Treats

Alcoholic ketoacidosis

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Diabetic ketoacidosis

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Aspirin overdose

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Mucormycosis

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How do I lower ketone levels?

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0.2 ketones? Is this bad for type 1?

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A 31-year-old member asked:

Why is ketone allowed in the workplace?

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A 23-year-old female asked:

How do i drop high ketone levels immediately ????

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A 46-year-old member asked:

What're the highest ketones a person can manage at home?

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A 44-year-old member asked:

Appetite has been poor for the past week. Could this be why ketones are positive?

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A 42-year-old member asked:

Quick question about ketone test strips. If they are kind of pinkish before I use them are they bad?

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What side affects do raspberry ketones have?

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What are the results of using raspberry ketones?

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