StarAstrologer - Health & Personal Care : Ketostix Reagent Strip for Urinalysis,Ketone Test-50ea
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Binding: Health and Beauty
Label: BAYER DIAGNOSTIC.
Manufacturer: BAYER DIAGNOSTIC.
Publisher: BAYER DIAGNOSTIC.
Sales Rank: 10550
Studio: BAYER DIAGNOSTIC.
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Product Description: SKU NUMBER: 5496The Mininimum EXP date on product:1Year.TITLE DESCRIPTION: Ketostix Reagent Strips for Urinalysis, Ketone Test - 50 eaMANUFACTURER:BAYER DIAGNOSTIC.PRODUCT DESCRIPTION:Urine Test for Ketone (Acetoacetic Acid).The strips provide a fast, convenient way of testing urine for the presence and concentration of acetoacetic acid (ketone). This substance when found in the urine provides information on carbohydrate and fat metabolism.Acetoacetic acid can be found in the urine from diabetics and is more commonly referred to as a "ketone body." Use of KETOSTIX Reagent Strips can alert you and your doctor or diabetes educator to changes in your condition for which adjustments in your diet and/or medication may be needed. Carefully follow the testing schedule your doctor or educator establishes.SUGGESTED USE:Store at temperatures between 59 - 86 degrees F (15 - 30 degrees C) and out of direct sunlight. Replace cap immediately and tightly. Read enclosed directions carefully. Do not remove desiccant from bottle. Use within 6 months after first opening. do not use after unopened expiration date.As with all laboratory tests, definitive diagnostic or therapeutic decisions should not be based on any single result or method. Ketostix results should never be used as the sole basis for adjusting insulin dosage.CAUTION:Use only if tamper evident seals on this carton are intact.
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I used this product before starting Atkins and the colors (easily discernable) that showed indicated "negative" ketoacidosis which is normal for those not on a low-carb diet. However, after the first week, I used another strip and it clearly showed moderate ketoacidosis which gave me the mentality that the diet I am on was working for my body. This is a very helpful tool for those on a low-carb diet. Even after a weekend of cheating on the diet and drinking beers, I immediately used the strips ... Read More
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Anyone on a low carb diet should use these regularly, especiallly if you have had a few "cheat" days. It tells you when you are back in ketosis, which is key for keeping on track of your weigh in goals. Just make sure to keep them in a dark cabinet, that doesn't get too hot, as the strip indicators are heat, moisture and light sensitive.
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A clear way to know whether you're actually burning fat. Quick, easy, and accurate.
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I am on a low-carb diet and these sticks definately help. I would strongly recommend these to anyone.
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