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1.
You have diabetes, cardiovascular problems or high
blood pressure.
A registered dietitian (RD) serves as an integral
part of your health care eating plan without compromising
taste or nutrition. |
2.
You are thinking of having or have had gastric bypass
surgery.
registered dietitian will help you learn to eat
again. Since your stomach can only manage small
sering, it's a challenge to get the right amount
of nutrients in your body. An RD will work with
you and your physician to develop an eating plan
or your new needs. |
3.
You have digestive problems.
A registered dietitian will work with your physician
to help fine tune your diet so you are not aggravating
your condition with fried foods, too much caffeine
or carbonation. |
4.
You're pregnant or trying to get pregnant.
A registered dietitian can help you make sure you
get nutrients like folate, epsecially during the
first three months of pregnancy, lowering your newborn's
risk for neural tube or spinal cord defects. |
5.
You need guidance and confidence for breast feeding
your baby.
A registered dietitian cna help make sure you're
getting enough iron, viatmin D, flouride and B vitamins
for you and your little one. |
6.
Your teenager has issues with food and eating healthy.
A registered dietitan can assist with different
eating styles, such as vegetarian diets and teens
involved with sports, as well as weight management. |
7.
You need to gain or lose weight.
A registered dietitian can suggest additional calorie
sources for healthy weight gain or a restricted-calorie
eating plan plus regular physical activity for weight
loss while sitll eating all your favorite foods.
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8.
You're caring for an aging parent.
A registered dietitan can help with food or drug
interaction, proper hydration, special deits for
hypertension and changing taste buds as you age. |
9.
You want to eat smarter.
A registered dietitian can help you sort through
misinformation; learn how to read laels at the
supermarket' discover that healthy cooking is
inexpensive, learn how to eat out without ruining
our eating plan how to resist workplace temptations. |
10.
You want to improve your performance in sports.
A registered dietitian can help yo set goals to
achieve results - whether you're running a marathon,
skiing or jogging with your dog. |
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