Many health insurance plans have an out-of- pocket expense maximum. An out-of-pocket expense is a nonreimbursable expense paid by a patient. But out-of-pocket expenses can also include covered expenses that you are responsible for before your health-plan benefits kick in at 100 percent coverage.
The process of ketosis is one of the physiological effects of fasting in which the brain (and some other bodily processes) uses ketones produced from fatty tissues as a fuel instead of the usual glucose. This is called muscle sparing.
Ketosis does not always guarantee weight loss but it's a good indicator of what is happening in your body: ketodietapp.com/.../How-Does-the-Ketogenic-Diet-Work-Weight-Loss-and-3-Main-Effects-of-Ketosis. I don't think you are eating enough-at least based on what you've described.n fact, the amount of ketones is not a measure for weight loss. You should experience all the benefits of the ketogenic diet as long as the indicator shows some ketones (see point 3 of the three main effects of ketosis).