Thomas Weimbs, PhD
@weimbslab
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Biomedical research lab at the University of California Santa Barbara focusing on polycystic kidney disease and other things!
Santa Barbara, California, USA
Joined November 2016
RT @SBNutrients: New must-read SBN guest blog post from Dr. M. Isreb, MD entitled "Reducing Dietary Phosphorus Additives Lowers FGF23 and P….
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We'll see you there!.
We’re excited to share that we will be on the Exhibitor Floor of ASN #KidneyWk this November! Come meet us at booth 1642 to learn more about our efforts to create a PKD-free future.
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RT @SamaHoole: This is what hospitals feed our elders. Liquid inflammation. Corn syrup, corn oil, carrageenan, and artificial everything.….
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RT @ifixhearts: It's up to you to take control of your health. The system is not going to make you healthy.
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RT @bschermd: “Root cause medicine isnt alternative, it’s foundational” Great quote from Dr Tony Hampton
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RT @Metabolic_Mind: Is high protein intake responsible for chronic kidney disease? Have you ever heard that ketogenic diets are harmful to….
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RT @DoctorTro: Can patients adhere to a diet in the longterm?.-Yes-. Is a ketogenic diet sustainable and affordable?.-Yes-. Is 15.5% weight….
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Is Nephrology Doing It Backwards?.Family & Obesity Medicine physician @drtonyhampton makes the case that much of current nephrology practice is upside down — and offers a different way forward. --> We need better outcomes for people with kidney disease.
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I am honored to be invited as an Expert for a new initiative of the non-profit Baszucki Group called the "Coalition for Metabolic Health".
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RT @DietitianZet: 12 years ago, I was a by-the-book dietitian: low-fat, low-GI, “eat more grains.”.That’s what I was taught. That’s what I….
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RT @DoctorTro: Fasting can literally bring back heart function after a heart attack . Meanwhile your cardiologists tells you to drink low-f….
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RT @ifixhearts: I no longer accept the paradigm that high LDL cholesterol is the cause of heart disease.
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RT @DietitianZet: @weimbslab It’s maddening that some medical professionals still cling to the myth that long-term ketogenic diets are “dan….
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RT @thelowcarb_rd: THIS is how misinformation about fat is spread by supposed "scientists" . In this study they fed people a MILKSHAKE with….
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Last chance to lock in the introductory tuition fee and claim your spot in the Ren-Nu nutrition & lifestyle program specifically designed for people with ADPKD:
ren-nu.org
Learn about Ren-Nu Science-backed renal nutrition tailored for Polycystic Kidney Disease (PKD).
Ren-Nu is re-launching Aug 15!.A redesigned, science-backed program to support people with PKD in nutrition & lifestyle changes.💰 $950 for waitlist members.🕗 Waitlist closes Aug 14, 11:59 PM PST.✅ Enrollment starts Aug 15.👉 Join now: #ADPKD #Nutrition
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Ketogenic metabolic therapy is safe for the long-term:.--> Outcomes of keto diet for 3 years in 200 veterans with type 2 diabetes:.- Improved glycemic control (HbA1c).- Improved weight.- Decreased diabetes medication use.
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RT @SamaHoole: Doctor: Your LDL is high. Patient: I lost 30 lbs on carnivore, reversed my fatty liver, no more GERD, joint pain gone, and….
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Keto kills kidneys? Really? .Check out this interview with Dr. Bret Scher from @Metabolic_Mind. Thank you for doing this, Bret!. @lowcarbGP @PenelopeFigtree @KenDBerryMD @KarenDwyer12 @anthony_chaffee @keto_live.
Is high protein intake responsible for chronic kidney disease? Have you ever heard that ketogenic diets are harmful to your kidneys?. These are just a few of the common kidney health myths debunked in this interview with Dr. Thomas Weimbs, who says that traditional views on what
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Uninformed healthcare practitioner: "We don't know if a ketogenic diet is safe long-term.".You: "Actually, we do know. Here is a paper with a 10-year follow up.".--> Conclusion: "10-year follow-up did not identify cardiovascular risks".
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