Category: Type 1 Diabetes

Article written by Franziska Spitzler, RD with medical review by Dr. Andreas Eenfeldt, MD – February 2019.

Table of contents:

• What is type 1 diabetes
• Science
• Low carb and type 1
• Concerns
• Eating advice
• Success Stories
• Support and Resources
• Benefits and Limitations
• Q&A

Article: Type 1 diabetes – how to control blood sugar with fewer carbs

Dr. David Dikeman, a research doctor with a PhD in physics, explains his journey with his son who was diagnosed with type 1 diabetes.  Find out from direct experience how a low carb diet can make a real difference in the life of a type 1 diabetic.

Click here for the 37 minute video:  Dr. David Dikeman’s Presentation

Table of contents

0:10  Disaster treatment for type 1 diabetic patients
1:48  The process of being diagnosed
5:02  The downward spiral of following the guidelines
7:18  Discovering Dr. Bernstein’s work
9:25  Low carb versus guidelines
13:00  The standard treatment
16:48  What happens if you follow conventional advice?
27:20  How to normalize blood sugar
30:19  There’s more to managing diabetes than food
31:25  Diabetes can be controlled