Diabetes Nutritionists and Dietitians in 48501
I’m Joanna DiCicco and I am a Registered Dietitian Nutritionist and a Certified Intuitive Eating Counselor and Diabetes Educator who specializes in the treatment of eating disorders and disordered eating.
focusing on weight loss or trying to change your body. It has become more widely known that diets do not work long term and in fact are a predictor of future weight gain. That is why it is so important to work with a RDN and IE Counselor to help not only learn about the latest nutrition advice, but also heal your relationship with food.
I’m Joanna DiCicco and I am a Registered Dietitian Nutritionist and a Certified Intuitive Eating Counselor and Diabetes Educator who specializes in the treatment of eating disorders and disordered eating.
focusing on weight loss or trying to change your body. It has become more widely known that diets do not work long term and in fact are a predictor of future weight gain. That is why it is so important to work with a RDN and IE Counselor to help not only learn about the latest nutrition advice, but also heal your relationship with food.
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As a dietitian, Israa helps counsel individuals to set SMART goals that fit into their lifestyle. Israa strongly believes that dietary habits should not conflict with an individual’s lifestyle but rather help to enhance it. Israa has been working as a registered dietitian for four years. She has a Bachelor of Science in dietetics and a Master’s in Business Administration, focusing on healthcare. She gained substantial experience in inpatient, outpatient, and long-term care. As a result, Israa has a strong clinical background in nutrition-related diseases like diabetes, kidney disease, and oncology to name a few.
As a dietitian, Israa helps counsel individuals to set SMART goals that fit into their lifestyle. Israa strongly believes that dietary habits should not conflict with an individual’s lifestyle but rather help to enhance it. Israa has been working as a registered dietitian for four years. She has a Bachelor of Science in dietetics and a Master’s in Business Administration, focusing on healthcare. She gained substantial experience in inpatient, outpatient, and long-term care. As a result, Israa has a strong clinical background in nutrition-related diseases like diabetes, kidney disease, and oncology to name a few.
I help clients with plant-based nutrition, PCOS, weight loss, insulin resistance, prediabetes, heart disease, and more. My approach is judgement-free and evidence-based. I'm here to guide you towards your goals in an approachable way. I can help you to lose weight permanently, reverse your PCOS symptoms naturally, and improve insulin sensitivity.
I help clients with plant-based nutrition, PCOS, weight loss, insulin resistance, prediabetes, heart disease, and more. My approach is judgement-free and evidence-based. I'm here to guide you towards your goals in an approachable way. I can help you to lose weight permanently, reverse your PCOS symptoms naturally, and improve insulin sensitivity.
Online Dietitians and Nutritionists
I am passionate about blending the latest and best science with the power of food, nutrients and lifestyle as medicine to help clients reclaim vibrant health. I have invested hundreds of hours in advanced training in adverse food reactions, weight management, polycystic ovary syndrome, longevity and the aging process and Alzheimer's disease and other neurodegenerative processes. I completed a rigorous, multi-discipline certification in Functional Medicine, Institute for Functional Medicine Certified Practitioner (IFMCP) on 5/18/2018. I also love teaching and am an engaging and entertaining speaker to a wide variety of audiences.
I am passionate about blending the latest and best science with the power of food, nutrients and lifestyle as medicine to help clients reclaim vibrant health. I have invested hundreds of hours in advanced training in adverse food reactions, weight management, polycystic ovary syndrome, longevity and the aging process and Alzheimer's disease and other neurodegenerative processes. I completed a rigorous, multi-discipline certification in Functional Medicine, Institute for Functional Medicine Certified Practitioner (IFMCP) on 5/18/2018. I also love teaching and am an engaging and entertaining speaker to a wide variety of audiences.
I’m Tristin Geschwender, a registered dietitian who helps women improve their metabolic health, balance their hormones, and feel really good in their bodies again—without relying on calorie counting, restrictive rules, or outdated advice.
I’m Tristin Geschwender, a registered dietitian who helps women improve their metabolic health, balance their hormones, and feel really good in their bodies again—without relying on calorie counting, restrictive rules, or outdated advice.
I currently run my own nutrition consulting business called Eat Well Age Well Nutrition where I help clients identify the root cause of their health conditions and provide nutritional protocols to address their issues. I want to support people in healthy and graceful aging by targeting inflammation and barriers in the body such as the gut and the brain. Clients who want to prevent cognitive decline and who believe that food and lifestyle are keys to longevity are most welcome. Certifications include: Nutrition Therapy Practitioner (2 yr-600 hrs), Natural Foods Chef, Certified Autoimmune Paleo, and Certified Gluten Practitioner.
I currently run my own nutrition consulting business called Eat Well Age Well Nutrition where I help clients identify the root cause of their health conditions and provide nutritional protocols to address their issues. I want to support people in healthy and graceful aging by targeting inflammation and barriers in the body such as the gut and the brain. Clients who want to prevent cognitive decline and who believe that food and lifestyle are keys to longevity are most welcome. Certifications include: Nutrition Therapy Practitioner (2 yr-600 hrs), Natural Foods Chef, Certified Autoimmune Paleo, and Certified Gluten Practitioner.
Joy is a Registered Dietitian Nutritionist with more than 15 years of experience, primarily serving as a dietitian for the U.S. Army. Her clinical background centers on eating disorders, and she’s passionate about helping clients define their own values around food, weight, and movement. She also facilitates eating-disorder recovery support groups through the National Alliance for Eating Disorders, supporting individuals and families throughout recovery.
Joy is a Registered Dietitian Nutritionist with more than 15 years of experience, primarily serving as a dietitian for the U.S. Army. Her clinical background centers on eating disorders, and she’s passionate about helping clients define their own values around food, weight, and movement. She also facilitates eating-disorder recovery support groups through the National Alliance for Eating Disorders, supporting individuals and families throughout recovery.
I am a Registered Dietitian Nutritionist who practices out of Health Loft helping clients whom have PCOS, interests in Pre/PostPartum nutrition, Gestational Diabetes, Diabetes, or Weight Management.
Specialities include working with clients that currently have PCOS, Pre/PostPartum nutrition, Gestational Diabetes, Diabetes, Cardiovascular Disease, Kidney Disease, Weight Management, Hormonal Imbalances, Thyroid Issues, Low Fodmap, Disordered Eating, High Blood Pressure, IBD, IBS, GI Conditions, Infertility Nutrition.
I am a Registered Dietitian Nutritionist who practices out of Health Loft helping clients whom have PCOS, interests in Pre/PostPartum nutrition, Gestational Diabetes, Diabetes, or Weight Management.
Specialities include working with clients that currently have PCOS, Pre/PostPartum nutrition, Gestational Diabetes, Diabetes, Cardiovascular Disease, Kidney Disease, Weight Management, Hormonal Imbalances, Thyroid Issues, Low Fodmap, Disordered Eating, High Blood Pressure, IBD, IBS, GI Conditions, Infertility Nutrition.
Have you just started a GLP-1 medication or something similar? Maybe you're considering bariatric surgery or want to try weight loss again on your own. Join the Catalyst Weight Loss Program. A 12 week, personalized approach to weight loss. Taught by dietitians and personal trainers with practical strategies and solutions to living a healthy life all while reaching your wellness and weight goals! As an Active Nutrition client, you will receive an individualized nutrition plan focused on macronutrients and portion sizes, personalized fitness coaching, goal setting, and use of my app, so we can keep in touch as much as needed.
Have you just started a GLP-1 medication or something similar? Maybe you're considering bariatric surgery or want to try weight loss again on your own. Join the Catalyst Weight Loss Program. A 12 week, personalized approach to weight loss. Taught by dietitians and personal trainers with practical strategies and solutions to living a healthy life all while reaching your wellness and weight goals! As an Active Nutrition client, you will receive an individualized nutrition plan focused on macronutrients and portion sizes, personalized fitness coaching, goal setting, and use of my app, so we can keep in touch as much as needed.
I specialize in eating disorders/disordered eating, emotional eating, diabetes or pre- diabetes, general health, heart health, sports & performance nutrition, chronic kidney disease, IBS, gut health, thyroid disorders, weight stabilization, weight loss medications, tube feeding (EN), total parenteral nutrition (TPN), and cancer.
I understand that life’s challenges are complex and unique to each individual. Busy schedules, limited nutrition resources, and complicated relationships with food are just some of the many factors that contribute to failed diet and lifestyle changes. I’m here to help you establish a healthy relationship with food and guide you through the connection between mind, body, and spirit to accomplish your goals. I firmly believe that wellness is a dynamic process of change and growth, “a state of complete physical, mental, and social well-being, and not merely the absence of disease“.
I specialize in eating disorders/disordered eating, emotional eating, diabetes or pre- diabetes, general health, heart health, sports & performance nutrition, chronic kidney disease, IBS, gut health, thyroid disorders, weight stabilization, weight loss medications, tube feeding (EN), total parenteral nutrition (TPN), and cancer.
I understand that life’s challenges are complex and unique to each individual. Busy schedules, limited nutrition resources, and complicated relationships with food are just some of the many factors that contribute to failed diet and lifestyle changes. I’m here to help you establish a healthy relationship with food and guide you through the connection between mind, body, and spirit to accomplish your goals. I firmly believe that wellness is a dynamic process of change and growth, “a state of complete physical, mental, and social well-being, and not merely the absence of disease“.
Do you want to prevent heart disease or prevent a heart attack? Do you need to lower your cholesterol, blood pressure or your triglycerides? Do you need to lower your A1c? Do you want to feel better and live a longer, healthier life? I would love to help you!
Do you want to prevent heart disease or prevent a heart attack? Do you need to lower your cholesterol, blood pressure or your triglycerides? Do you need to lower your A1c? Do you want to feel better and live a longer, healthier life? I would love to help you!
Diabetes Nutritionists and Dietitians
What is diabetes?
Diabetes is a metabolic condition characterized by excessively high blood sugar levels due to insufficient insulin. Insulin is a hormone essential for reducing blood sugar by enabling cells to absorb glucose from the bloodstream. Type 1 diabetes is an autoimmune condition where the pancreas fails to produce enough insulin due to an inflammatory process affecting insulin-producing cells. In contrast, type 2 diabetes is an acquired condition resulting from a combination of genetic and lifestyle factors, such as obesity and physical inactivity. In type 2 diabetes, the body has an impaired response to insulin, known as "insulin resistance." Even if the pancreas produces a normal amount of insulin, the body stops responding effectively to the hormone, resulting in impaired glucose uptake into cells.
Is type 2 diabetes caused by a bad diet?
Type 2 diabetes is a complex disease influenced by both genetic and lifestyle factors. Research has shown that poor diet is a major contributor, particularly the consumption of sugar-rich foods and refined carbohydrates, which can lead to insulin resistance. An unhealthy diet promoting obesity is another risk factor, as excess weight increases the likelihood of developing type 2 diabetes. Additional lifestyle factors such as physical inactivity, smoking, and excessive alcohol consumption also contribute to the disease's onset. These elements collectively underscore the importance of healthy diet choices in preventing type 2 diabetes.
How does nutrition affect diabetes?
Nutrition plays a vital role in managing both type 1 and type 2 diabetes. Keeping track of carbohydrate intake is essential for proper insulin dosing and maintaining healthy blood sugar levels. To manage blood sugar effectively, many people with diabetes avoid foods that cause spikes in blood sugar, like sugary snacks and refined carbs such as white bread. Instead, they focus on foods that help stabilize blood sugar, like healthy fats and high-fiber options. Portion control and eating meals at regular times are also important for keeping blood sugar levels steady.
How can a dietitian help someone with diabetes?
Dietitians play a crucial role in assisting individuals with diabetes through lifestyle modification strategies and symptom management. Their expertise is particularly valuable for those recently diagnosed or at risk of developing diabetes. Dietitians provide guidance on tracking carbohydrate intake and appropriately dosing insulin, which is essential for effective diabetes management. For individuals with type 2 diabetes, dietitians can help design weight loss plans and recommend specific dietary modifications, such as increasing the intake of plant-based foods, to promote a healthier lifestyle. In addition, dietitians will often work with other medical professionals on a patient's care team to help the patient navigate symptoms and can thus help the patient integrate input from various professional sources in the management of their condition.