Hello everyone,
I've been struggling with my weight for a while now and I'm looking to try out a ketogenic diet as I've heard a lot about it. I'm not really sure how it works and if it's effective though. Has anyone here tried a keto diet before to lose weight? If so, how was your experience? Did you find it difficult to maintain? Were there any side effects? And most importantly, did it really help you lose weight? I would appreciate any personal stories or advice on this matter. Thank you!

Hey there everyone!
I thought I could share my experience with the ketogenic diet. I tried it for a period of three months and it initially worked wonders for me. I lost weight quickly, was less bloated, and my mood even improved quite a bit.
However, despite the initial weight loss, I started to gain back the weight I had lost after two months. I was not seeing results anymore, even though I was still strictly following the diet.
As someone who has a sweet tooth, it was difficult for me to stay on track with the diet since it's such a restrictive eating plan. I found myself losing motivation and failing to stay committed to the point that the cost of maintaining the diet wasn't worth the results.
In terms of side effects, I experienced some symptoms like irritability, fatigue, and difficulty sleeping during the first few weeks, but they went away as I continued the diet.
Overall, I think the ketogenic diet definitely has its benefits, but it may not be suitable for everyone. It's important to consider your individual circumstances and lifestyle when deciding if this eating plan is a good fit.