I am a diabetic and weigh 130 pounds. I would like...

I am a diabetic and weigh 130 pounds. I am 5 foot 6 inches and would like to start dieting. I currently eat 900...

How do I find a registered dietitian in my area that...

What is the best way to find a registered dietitian in my area that specializes in diets for type 2 (?) diabetics? What questions...

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....

My doctor told me to follow a low salt diet. What...

Skim milk has more salt than whole or 2% milk. My doctor told me to follow a low salt diet. I like skim milk...

I was diagnosed with oral allergy syndrome and I have had...

I was diagnosed with oral allergy syndrome (OAS) recently and I have been having difficulties finding a balanced diet to eat. Hoping to find...

Where can I find a dietitian who works with people who...

Where can I find a dietitian who works with people who don't tolerate milk so that I get enough calcium? The Medical Nutrition and Nutrition...

I gained 30 pounds during pregnancy and lost none of it...

My first baby was born last September 24. I gained about 30 pounds during pregnancy and have lost none of it even though he...

My doctor told me I should gain 20 to 24 pounds...

My doctor told me I should gain 20 to 24 pounds during my pregnancy. I just found out I'm pregnant and I was on...

I am pregnant and can you give me info on my...

I just found out that I am pregnant and I went on your Healthy Body Calculator and it said I was overweight. I'm 5...

I have been eating 1200 calories a day with 10 to...

I would appreciate your advice on the following matter. Since I began my weight loss program five weeks ago, I have been consuming 1200...

Do you think 1300 calories is appropriate and how should I...

First off, CFF is an abbreviation for "calories from fat" (I think that I picked that up from the fat-free newsgroup!). The doctor has never...

Prior to discharge from the hospital, I was told to go...

I was told, prior to discharge from the hospital, to go on a "low-fat" diet. However, I don't have an appointment with either my...

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...

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...

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....

Where can I find a dietitian who works with people who...

Where can I find a dietitian who works with people who have anemia? The Medical Nutrition and Nutrition Entrepreneurs dietetic practice groups of the Academy...

I read where chromium picolinate is recommended for people with hypoglycemia.

I read where chromium picolinate is recommended for people with hypoglycemia. Can a person vary on the amount taken daily? (i.e. take more when...

Do you have any recommendations for a vitamin that might give...

Do you have any recommendations for a vitamin that might give me more energy? I currently take Slow-Fe (iron) and a multivitamin but find...

How many calories would I have to burn to lose 1...

I searched your Q&A. If I keep my eating habits close to where they are now, how many calories would I have to burn...

Did not find any mention of the Calorad product by Essentially...

I looked through your Q&As and did not find any mention of the Calorad product by Essentially Yours Industries. I have a brochure which...

I don’t want to do anything harmful because I had trouble...

Thanks so much for your prompt and detailed response regarding my question about a low carbohydrate diet. I very much appreciate your professional opinion...