Author: Dmytro Sholtun

Some people stay in ketosis for weeks, months, or longer, but the safer question is whether the diet remains nutritionally sound and appropriate for the person using it.

Keto flu is a loose term for the early fatigue, headache, or light-headedness some people feel while adapting to lower carb intake, often made worse by low fluid and electrolyte intake.

A 1200-calorie keto diet can work for some smaller or medically supervised adults, but it is too restrictive for many readers and should not be treated as a default target.