Ammonia Body Odor When You Are In Ketosis?

Dr. Berg’s Healthy Keto and Intermittent Fasting Podcast

Dr. Eric Berg

Health & Fitness

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🗓️ 29 December 2018

⏱️ 4 minutes

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Dr. Berg answers the question of someone who wanted to know about the ammonia-like smell coming from the body while doing the Keto diet and intermittent fasting. Dr. Berg also talks about Ammonia, the cause of its buildup, and the problems that may arise when it reaches high levels. High Levels of Ammonia Problems:

1. Neurotoxin 2. Lethargy / Irritability 3. Seizures 4. Breathing 5. Brain Swelling Causes of Buildup of Ammonia: 1. Fatty Liver / Cirrhosis 2. Kidney Damage 3. Acidosis 4. Low Potassium 5. Medication / Alcohol 6. High Protein Diet

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0:00.0	So if you guys have any questions whatsoever about keto or in a minute fasting,
0:04.4	whether you're starting keto as a new person or just need to debug your program or we have a question about a product.
0:10.5	Call one of our keto consultants. they'll be able to help you.
0:13.4	Call 540991557.
0:17.4	That's 540299-1557.
0:21.0	That's 54099-155.
0:21.6	Welcome to the Dr. Berg, Healthy Kito and Intermediate fasting podcast.
0:29.0	Now your host, the man taking your health to a whole new level.
0:34.0	Dr Eric Berg.
0:36.0	Hey guys, had another question from someone that wanted to know
0:39.0	what is the ammonia smell coming from my body,
0:42.0	okay?
0:42.8	Doing keto in a minute fasting and I have this
0:45.2	interesting odor coming out.
0:48.0	So let's first talk about what ammonia is.
0:50.2	Ammonia is the byproduct of protein breakdown.
0:54.0	It's called protein catabolism, which is the breakdown of protein.
0:58.0	And in a normal person with normal healthy kidneys,
1:02.0	this ammonia should break down into something called urea and be excreted.
1:07.4	Okay? Urea is a less toxic material.
1:11.4	Ammonia is more toxic, especially to the brain and the nervous system.
1:15.0	So if your kidneys are normal, okay, you can make this conversion very easily,
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