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A Doctor Explains Your Carnivore Blood Work

A Doctor Explains Your Carnivore Blood Work You feel better. You’ve lost weight. Your blood pressure improved. Your triglycerides dropped. Your blood sugar improved. Then your blood work comes back… LDL HIGH. Creatinine HIGH. Fasting glucose HIGH. So what does it actually mean? In this episode, I break down some of the most confusing blood-test patterns seen in people following a low-carb, ketogenic, or carnivore diet. Instead of simply asking whether a laboratory value is “normal” or “abnormal,” I’ll show you how I think through these results clinically. We’ll use a simple traffic-light system: 🟢 GREEN: The result may make sense in context, but we still monitor it. 🟡 YELLOW: There is an unresolved question and we need more information. 🔴 RED: Stop blaming the diet and inve…