I am taking Nardil for depression understand I can’t eat aged foods.
I'm currently taking Nardil for depression. I understand that I can't eat any aged foods. The question I have is about the "real processed cheese food" available. I realize that this isn't real cheese, so I was wondering if this would be ok to eat. Any help you can give would be greatly appreciated...
My friend has low thyroid hormone and is looking to get Proloid from Chile.
My friend Dolores who suffers from hypothyroidism is looking to either get someone to make her old formula (Proloid) or try to obtain it from Chile! It was the only formula that worked for her. It was a natural thyroglobulin and we have been trying for a very long time to get this. She...
Bladder & Urine Infections
For women and men with interstitial cystitis, urinary tract infections or an overactive bladder, I want to provide you with good resources from a dietitian. Please consider "Confident Choices: Customizing the Interstitial Cystitis Diet" and "Confident Choices: A Cookbook for IC and OAB" by Julie Beyer, dietitian.
I need to lose about 50 pounds, but I have a thyroid problem.
Hi there. I need to lose about 50 pounds but I have thyroid problems. Can you tell me how to go about and lose some weight? What kind of diet should I be on?
First, if you are taking synthetic thyroxin pills, make sure you are taking a therapeutic dose. When was the last time...
I have just come down with a case of gout. Is there a diet that I can follow to reduce attacks?
I have just come down with a case of Gout. Is there a diet that I can follow to reduce attacks in the future? Any advice would be appreciated.
Yes, you should follow a low purine nutrition therapy and lose weight if you are overweight. Read more in gout FAQs.
I take Dipentum for ulcerative colitis. What nutrients are being effected by this drug?
I take Dipentum for ulcerative colitis. What nutrients are being affected by this drug?
Dipentum is an anti-inflammatory drug prescribed for colitis. I checked with drug-nutrient interaction references and cannot find any negative nutrient problems. You should be taking Dipentum with food to avoid an upset stomach. Avoid any exposure to sunlight as it will...
What is nutrition therapy and where can I find a dietitian who practices it?
What is nutrition therapy and where can I find a dietitian who practices it?
Nutrition therapy is the use of nutrition science to treat nutritional symptoms that cause disease. The older term would be diet therapy.
The Medical Nutrition and Nutrition Entrepreneurs dietetic practice groups of the American Dietetic Association provide nutrition therapy based on your...
Where can I find a dietitian who works in mental health?
Where can I find a dietitian who works in mental health?
The Behavioral Health Nutrition dietetic practice group of the American Dietetic Association specializes in working with mental health patients. Some medications can cause weight gain or weight loss or interactions with specific foods. You can find a dietitian at the Academy of Nutrition and...
Please give me information about protein that increases the uric acid level in blood.
Please give me some information about the amount and type of dietary protein that can significantly increase the uric acid level in blood of apparently normal individuals.
Thank you very much. Please reply soon.
High uric acid levels in the blood cause uric acid crystals to build up in joints. This leads to gouty arthritis. Gout...
I am a kidney transplant patient and need help with a diet for me.
I need help with a diet that is right for me. I am a kidney transplant patient. I also am insulin dependent because of the rejection medicine I am on. I have to take coumadin 7.5 a day, so that means I have to watch my intake of vitamin K food intake. Could you...
