Are supplement drinks and protein shakes good for diabetics?

I am curious as to whether Zeal Supplement drinks and protein shakes are good for diabetics? Why or why not? What is the healthiest diet...

My father has borderline diabetes. What kind of doctor should he...

My father has borderline diabetes for which he is taking pills. He also has high cholesterol and high triglycerides. He would like to know...

I need exchange lists for Asian / Oriental and orthodox Jewish...

I am an adult nurse practitioner who sees many persons with diabetes. I am in need of a reference for exchange lists for my...

I’m allergic to cantaloupe, watermelon and bananas. What other fruits are...

Thirteen years ago I became allergic to cantaloupe. I had eaten it all my life so it took awhile to find out what was...

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...

Why is heartburn in a symptom of hypochlorhydria?

Why do you say heartburn is a symptom of hypochlorhydria? Heartburn is usually associated with lower, lower esophagus sphincter pressure and increased acid reflux...

Where can I find a dietitian who works with infertility?

Where can I find a dietitian who works with infertility? The Women's Health dietetic practice group of the American Dietetic Association specializes in working with...

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...

My wife and I are expecting triplets, but concerned that she...

Hi. My wife Cyndee and I are expecting triplets! We're excited, but concerned that Cyndee can't seem to eat as much as is recommended...

Where can I find a dietitian who works with alcoholism?

Where can I find a dietitian who works with alcoholism? The Behavioral Health Nutrition dietetic practice group of the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics specializes...

Can a person with diabetes drink alcohol?

We are updating our information on diet and have the following information on our web page. We would very much appreciate your reviewing this...

I have a relative who has chronic lung infection with two-thirds...

I have a relative who has had a chronic lung infection and has had 2/3 of one lung removed. She has been asked to...

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,...

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...

Which would you say is better vitamin C in oranges vs....

Hi! I was wondering if you could help me with an extended essay that I have to write regarding vitamin C in oranges vs....

Where can I find a dietitian who works with kidney disease...

Where can I find a dietitian who works with kidney disease or high potassium blood levels? The Renal Dietitians dietetic practice group of the American...

I was recently told I have low saturation levels of iron...

I was recently told I have low saturation levels of iron in my blood, although I am not anemic at the present time. I...

Where can I find a dietitian who works with bulimia?

Where can I find a dietitian who works with bulimia? The Behavioral Health Nutrition dietetic practice group of the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics specializes...

What does BEE stand for in nutrition?

What does BEE stand for in nutrition? BEE = basal energy expenditure. It is the number of calories your body burns lying awake in bed...

I couldn’t bring myself to eat the food my dietitian wanted...

I just tried to purge and all I did was peed my pants. I feel so let down by my body. It wouldn't give...