Cancer loves sugar

The ketogenic diet, low in sugar and high in fat, has become very popular for fighting cancer. But what can we really expect from it? Is it suitable for all cancers? How to set it up safely? Since 2013, dietician-nutritionist Magali Walkowicz has helped more than a thousand patients adopt the ketogenic diet. From this unique experience, she learned valuable lessons which she has collected in this book. His message: the ketogenic diet is not a miracle treatment for cancer. But, well practiced, it can optimize treatment results.    Based on numerous clinical cases, the author describes in detail the effects she observed: the diet often helps limit the side effects of treatments; it improves energy level; it helps to positive... She then gives all the keys to adapting the regime and adapting it on a case-by-case basis, depending on the type of cancer and the treatment envisaged (surgery, chemotherapy or radiotherapy).    By reading this book, you will discover: - How the ketogenic diet works and why research is interested in it; - Mistakes not to make; - Dozens of nutritional advice to manage your weight, maintain your muscle mass, rebalance the intestinal flora, avoid deficits...    The author also answers the most frequent questions from patients such as: is the ketogenic diet dangerous when you have lost weight? Can you follow it when you are vegetarian or vegan? Is there any benefit to fasting during cancer?    This book is a reissue of the book “Fighting Cancer with the Ketogenic Diet” published in 2019.