Low urinary pH predisposes for uric acid precipitation since the pKa of uric acid is 5.7, therefore the solubility of uric acid decreases with low pH, and thus increasing the risk of kidney stones ( Hypercalciuria has also been documented following keto-induction, with some studies documenting a 60% increase in excreted calcium, which could increase the risk of precipitation and developing kidney stones (73)
Sulfur-containing foods like cruciferous veggies and garlic can help build glutathione and consistent exercise can boost it
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The mitochondrial-derived peptide MOTS-c relieves hyperglycemia and insulin resistance in gestational diabetes mellitus