Our journey with Aditya began with hope and joy, but it soon took a turn we could never have imagined. At five months old, Aditya was diagnosed with Infantile Spasms, a rare and devastating form of epilepsy. What started as subtle head bobs quickly turned into terrifying clusters of jackknife seizures. When we first went […] The post Aditya appeared first on Charlie Foundation.| Charlie Foundation
How can adjusting the foods we consume every day change our lives? Especially the lives of those struggling with epilepsy.| Charlie Foundation
The "classic" ketogenic diet is a high-fat, low-carbohydrate diet that helps control seizures in some people with epilepsy.| Charlie Foundation
In the 1920s, Dr. Wilder at the Mayo Clinic began using a ketogenic diet in patients with epilepsy. So how do you calculate a ketogenic diet?| Charlie Foundation
The instructions below are copied from the instruction manual that comes with the gram scale sold through the Charlie Foundation Keto Store. These instructions do not apply to other model gram scales. It is recommended you check the calibration of your scale at least monthly. To check the calibration, weigh the calibration weight that comes […]| Charlie Foundation
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Halloween may look a little different this year, but there are still plenty of ways to make Halloween special while on keto therapy!| Charlie Foundation
Adrianna Stephenson is the mother of two, a ketogenic diet advocate, and crusader for eating real (not processed) food to help her son fight brain cancer.| Charlie Foundation
Does keto help Alzheimer’s disease? Dr. Mary Newport discusses how she reversed her husbands dementia using a ketogenic diet.| Charlie Foundation
Dr. Dominic D'Agostino explains the science behind keto for brain health and why it is still underutilized by the medical community.| Charlie Foundation