I had breast cancer and was told that not having colds...
I have recently had breast cancer treated with surgery, radiation and now with vitamin and herbal supplements to strengthen my immune system. I have...
What is the relationship between insulin, sugar and refined grains?
I am an ACSM and ACE Certified Personal Trainer. I've been in the business for about 10 years now and one of my missions...
My husband is a diabetic. Could you help me in filling...
My husband is a diabetic, could you give me some help in filling lunch pails for him?
In making lunches for people with diabetes, remember...
My husband is hypoglycemic, has hyper-acidity and intolerance to lactose in...
My husband is hypoglycemic, has hyperacidity and intolerance to lactose in milk. What type of eating program will give him the necessary daily nutrients?
The...
I am interested in pursuing a career in the field of...
I'm interested in pursuing a career in this field. Any suggestions? Any response would be appreciated.
Check out the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics's home...
I plan to see a nutritionist in order to develop an...
I'll make this quick: I was browsing through your FAQs and couldn't spot one for irritable bowel syndrome. I plan to see a nutritionist...
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...
My wife is having problems with irritable bowel syndrome. Can you...
My wife is having problems with irritable bowel syndrome and has been tested for everything and nothing is helping. Could you recommend a diet,...
I have a skin rash on the back of my neck...
For the past year, I have had a skin rash that appears only on the back of my neck and the right cheek of...
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’m pregnant and my doctor prescribed iron supplements for me. What...
I'm pregnant and my doctor prescribed iron supplements for me. They constipate me so I quit taking the pills. What foods are high in...
Could my diet or my extra weight be interfering with my...
I had a baby 20 months ago and haven't been able to lose the 20 - 25 extra pounds since then. I want to...
Do you have information on children 1 to 3-years-old you could...
I am a student at Goshen College and have a presentation on nutrition of children ages 1-3 coming up. I'm wondering if you have...
What makes the triglycerides high in the blood? I don’t eat...
I recently had a cholesterol blood test performed and I wanted to ask a few questions. First of all, my results: Total cholesterol 187mg/dl,...
What makes my triglyceride blood level high?
I recently had a cholesterol blood test performed and I wanted to ask a few questions. First of all, my results:
Total cholesterol 187...
Your answer included the statement that the human body can make...
The purpose of your service is great. Accurate nutritional information to the consumer is a must. I stumbled on your information concerning fatty acids...
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....
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...
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...
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 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,...
Where can I find a dietitian who works with people who...
Where can I find a dietitian who works with people who have gout?
The Medical Nutrition and Nutrition Entrepreneurs dietetic practice groups of the American...
Can men get their RDA for iron from their normal diet?
I take a multivitamin to supplement my diet. I have read, on a couple of occasions (don't ask me where), that men should use...
Will conventional medicine credit alternative approaches being able to perfect a...
I am a 53-year-old nursing student at a local college. Prior to taking a nutrition course, I was an avid naturopath with an extensive...
If you eat fruit before your menstrual cycle, do you retain...
If you eat a lot of fruit before your menstrual cycle, do you retain as much water because the potassium does something to the...
How much protein do I as a female need per day...
How much protein do I really need per day in grams? I am female, mid-30's. I am currently taking the Fenfluramine, Phentermine combination and...
Since food labels show how many grams of sugar in a...
Hi. I'm trying to cut down on the number of sugars I eat. Since food labels typically show how many grams of sugar are...
What do you think about Instant Breakfast? Will it help me...
What do you think about Instant Breakfast? Will it help my weight loss? PS I don't like breakfast.
No, just drinking Instant Breakfast will not...
Is saccharin all right to use?
Is saccharin all right to use? With all cancer scares about artificial sweeteners, I want to know if it is safe to use.
Saccharin was...
