If my husband had a dietary plan, he would feel involved...
Sure appreciate the quick reply! MC disease is minimal change disease of the kidneys. His kidneys or the lining of them, I can't remember,...
How do I contact a nutrition practitioner in Norway, who has...
I need to get in contact with a nutrition practitioner in Norway, who have experience working with hypoglycemia. Do you know anyone or anywhere...
Since insulin turns carbohydrates into fat, is there a medication to...
Since insulin turns carbohydrates into fat, is there a medication to take that will slow down insulin production?
No, and it would not be wise....
Can I rinse the syrup off regular canned fruit? I’m a...
Can I rinse the syrup off regular canned fruit? I'm a diabetic and the dietetic canned fruit is so expensive?
No, I would not recommend...
I am a 36 year old mom at home. Would it...
I am a 36-year-old Mom at home. I do have a BS degree from a very reputable university. In your opinion would it be...
Is celiac a disease or an allergy? Can it be cured?
I am currently 27 and was diagnosed with celiac at age 9. A large number of my friends are research/ biology/science based and an...
Do you have any recipes for yummy liquid foods?
My son got his jaw broken a day after his 22nd birthday and will be wired up for 4 to 6 weeks. Do you...
I have had a few patients wanting to know if they...
I am currently working as an outpatient dietitian. I recently have had a few patients wanting to know if they could take Chitosol as...
Have you heard of using cartilage or gelatin based on cartilage...
I am a senior in high school and a distributor for a health company. I like the idea of a Healthy Body Calculator, but...
What is the fat content of human milk?
What is the fat content of human milk? Would you have a reference for this?
Human milk has 1.3 gms of fat per fluid ounce...
I’ve heard about milk banks. Do you have some information?
I've heard about the milk bank. Do you have some information?
There is a shortage of donated breast milk nationwide and the human milk banks...
I have found nothing on Medline on calorie needs during multiple...
I am a dietitian working in a women's hospital. I noticed in one of your FQAs that you stated that you do not know...
Could you point me towards tools that help assess whether a...
I found your webpage by doing a net search for "hyperactive children". Could you point me any tools (i.e. useful questionnaires) that may help...
I am paying attention to what I eat especially the amount...
I've always been active and in good shape, but now that I'm getting older (42 yr.-old male), it's tougher to keep the weight off....
How many calories does the average alcoholic beverage have?
I have a question regarding alcohol, calories and weight gain. How many calories does the average alcoholic beverage have? And, is it typical for...
Which diet pop has the least amount of salt in it?
Which diet pop has the least amount of salt in it? I've been drinking four to five cans of diet pop a day. I've...
What foods can I eat when I have a cold?
What foods can I eat when I have a cold?
COLDS, UPPER RESPIRATORY INFECTIONS:
Drink plenty of hot liquids. Water, tea, fruit juice, fruit drinks,...
My twin girls are always sick. Are there foods to boost their immune systems?
I have twin girls who are 5 years old. Since they have started school it seems as if they are always kind of sick....
What foods can I eat when I have the flu?
What foods can I eat when I have the flu?
FLU, FEVER, VOMITING, DIARRHEA:
If your symptoms include fever and/or vomiting, contact your doctor. The...
I am undergoing Intron-A treatment for hepatitis C. The nurse in charge of the...
I am undergoing INTRON-A treatment for Hepatitis C. One of the possible side effects of the treatment is suppression of the bone marrow"s ability...
Where can I find a dietitian who works with hepatitis or autoimmune disorders?
Where can I find a dietitian who works with hepatitis or autoimmune disorders?
The HIV / AIDS dietetic practice group of the American Dietetic Association...
I’m worried about food I eat causing health problems. Who can...
I'm worried about the food I eat causing health problems as I get older. Who can I talk to find out what my risk...
What vitamins do you recommend that will give me a boost...
What vitamins do you recommend that will give me a boost of energy during working hours?
If you want energy and to stay awake, eat...
Do the amounts of the RDA change when you want to...
What is the RDA for fat, cholesterol, sodium, carbohydrates and <proteins? Do these amounts change when you would like to slim down?
There is no...
Could you give me some more information on vitamin A?
I am a young student presently in the 9th grade. Your site is awesome! I am doing a project in biology class and I...
When is it appropriate for an athlete to eat before a...
I have some questions, that I need the answers for a paper by tonight.
When is it appropriate for an athlete to eat before a...
I have a female friend who weighs between 100 to 105...
Here is my question: I have a female friend who is 16 years old. She weighs between 100 to 105 pounds. Also, she is...
I need to lose some weight so some friends and I...
I needed to lose some weight. So some friends and I went on a vegetable diet. I got such terrible cramps that I had...
Do you know of any specialists who work with bulimics?
My girlfriend was bulimic for several months. She used laxatives. It is now 2 or 3 years later and she is having stomach problems....
