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2 Keto Dudes

Bec Johnson: Type 1 Diabetic Superstar

2 Keto Dudes

2 Keto Dudes

Fitness, Health & Fitness

4.61.2K Ratings

🗓️ 26 March 2018

⏱️ 63 minutes

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Summary

While in Perth, Richard caught up with Bec Johnson. She is the CEO of the Telethon Type 1 Diabetes Family Centre - a charity that supports families of kids with type 1 diabetes. She has Type 1 diabetes herself, and has been Low Carb/Ketogenic for 17 years. She is also a super woman for whom nothing appears impossible - even ocean marathon swimming. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/2-keto-dudes/donations

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0:00.0

You're going to be. Welcome back to two kiddo dudes. This is Carl Franklin from Connecticut in the United States.

0:17.0

And in February of 2016 I put myself on a ketogenic diet to take control of my metabolism.

0:26.6

In just two and a half months, I managed to reverse all my markers of type two diabetes

0:30.3

with diet alone.

0:32.2

As of now, I'm 80 pounds lighter with no signs of diabetes or

0:35.3

heart disease but I do kind of have a cold at the moment. Hi I'm Richard Morris in

0:42.4

Canberra Australia I've been on a kid of Jenny Kitez. at the moment. Hi, I'm Richard Morris in Canberra, Australia.

0:43.5

I've been on a ketogenic diet since April of 2014.

0:46.5

When I started I was very sick with complications from type 2 diabetes.

0:50.1

Within six months of starting a ketogenic diet, all of my biomarkers of disease had disappeared.

0:55.2

I've lost about 100 pounds and I've completely turned my health around.

0:58.3

In this show is a document of our experiences thriving for years in nutritional kitosis. Oh yeah. And hopefully that

1:05.3

might help a few people who are curious about this kind of dietary hacking.

1:09.2

Yeah we're not doctors, we don't want to give anyone any medical advice, but we are keen to share our own experiences.

1:15.5

We're actually both software developers, so we're not afraid of a little technical detail, are we Carl?

1:19.5

No way.

1:20.5

We have done some research into our own deranged metabolisms and the science behind them.

1:24.4

We hope to share some of that research.

1:25.9

Where possible, we intend to put links in the show notes to site research supporting any claims that we make.

1:30.7

And you'll probably work out pretty quickly that we're both foodies.

1:34.0

We love to cook and we love to eat.

1:37.0

In every episode we both share a kido recipe that cannot, will not, dare not,

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