Quick Way to Know if You Have Brain Damage

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• Brain Damage and Aging

  • Dr. Berg discusses the gradual brain damage that occurs as people age, often due to a lack of fuel in the Neurons, leading to symptoms such as memory loss and decreased focus.

• Ketones as an Alternative Fuel

  • The brain prefers ketones over glucose as a fuel source. Switching to a fuel source rich in ketones can potentially alleviate symptoms of brain damage.

• Experiment with Ketogenic Diet and Intermittent Fasting

  • Dr. Berg suggests viewers to try a ketogenic diet and intermittent fasting for one to two weeks to notice any improvements in cognitive functions as a way to identify potential brain damage.

• MCT Oil as a Quick Alternative

  • As a quicker alternative to starting a ketogenic diet, Dr. Berg recommends trying MCT oil, which can provide the brain with ketones directly, potentially improving cognitive functions if there is existing brain damage.

• Encouragement to Try Ketogenic Diet

  • Dr. Berg encourages viewers to try the ketogenic diet, emphasizing its simplicity and the potential for improved mood and cognitive function, and offers a link to a guide on starting the diet correctly.