Postpartum Nutrition Nutritionists and Dietitians in Butte County, CA

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Aliya Sisti
Nutritionist/Dietitian, RD, LDN, MS
Serves Area
My name is Aliya Sisti. I got my Bachelors in Food and Nutrition from SDSU and went on to get credentialed as a Registered Dietitian in 2018. I continued my education and received my Masters in Professional Practice in Dietetics from Iowa State University in 2021. I started my education in nutrition after finding frustration, as many do, with the contradicting information that was provided on the internet.
My name is Aliya Sisti. I got my Bachelors in Food and Nutrition from SDSU and went on to get credentialed as a Registered Dietitian in 2018. I continued my education and received my Masters in Professional Practice in Dietetics from Iowa State University in 2021. I started my education in nutrition after finding frustration, as many do, with the contradicting information that was provided on the internet.
(619) 848-3454 View (619) 848-3454
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Aditi Shah
Nutritionist/Dietitian, RD, LDN, MPH
Serves Area
Hi there! I'm Aditi, Registered Dietitian Nutritionist and founder of Nourish By Aditi. I received my Master’s in Public Health from Loma Linda University, California. My experience encompasses a thriving private practice and serve as an industry consultant for local nursing facilities, various clinical hospitals, and dialysis centers as a senior dietitian. This experience has generated a fortitude and compassion to support my clients' end-to-end health goals. I believe in focusing on the whole person and empowering my clients to be their own health advocates; there is no one-size-fits-all approach.
Hi there! I'm Aditi, Registered Dietitian Nutritionist and founder of Nourish By Aditi. I received my Master’s in Public Health from Loma Linda University, California. My experience encompasses a thriving private practice and serve as an industry consultant for local nursing facilities, various clinical hospitals, and dialysis centers as a senior dietitian. This experience has generated a fortitude and compassion to support my clients' end-to-end health goals. I believe in focusing on the whole person and empowering my clients to be their own health advocates; there is no one-size-fits-all approach.
(714) 360-0737 View (714) 360-0737

Online Dietitians and Nutritionists

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Joanne Agus
Nutritionist/Dietitian, PhD
Sacramento, CA 95818
I specialize in cholesterol management and nutrition for life transitions from weaning for babies, pregnancy, postpartum, and aging.
My ideal client is someone who’s serious about making lasting change. They’re not interested in trendy diets or generic advice. What they need is clarity, guidance they can trust, and a plan that fits their lifestyle. They come to me because they want to understand their body better and take practical steps toward feeling well—for the long term.
I specialize in cholesterol management and nutrition for life transitions from weaning for babies, pregnancy, postpartum, and aging.
My ideal client is someone who’s serious about making lasting change. They’re not interested in trendy diets or generic advice. What they need is clarity, guidance they can trust, and a plan that fits their lifestyle. They come to me because they want to understand their body better and take practical steps toward feeling well—for the long term.
(916) 248-7376 View (916) 248-7376
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Moriah D Martin
Nutritionist/Dietitian, RDN
Online Only
If you are someone who feels stuck in the cycle of dieting, food guilt, or body image struggles, and you’re looking for a healthier relationship with food, you’re not alone. Nourishing your body without fear or restriction, finding balance in eating, and breaking free from the pressures of diet culture while embracing confidence and joy should be something that we all have the opportunity to experience during our life. I know it can feel exhausting with a all of the input and opinions from the world around us, but I'd love to teach you how to pause and approach your own body with compassion and curiosity.
If you are someone who feels stuck in the cycle of dieting, food guilt, or body image struggles, and you’re looking for a healthier relationship with food, you’re not alone. Nourishing your body without fear or restriction, finding balance in eating, and breaking free from the pressures of diet culture while embracing confidence and joy should be something that we all have the opportunity to experience during our life. I know it can feel exhausting with a all of the input and opinions from the world around us, but I'd love to teach you how to pause and approach your own body with compassion and curiosity.
(916) 579-6259 View (916) 579-6259
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Jessica Kruzan
Nutritionist/Dietitian, RDN, LDN
4 Endorsed
Sacramento, CA 95816
Jessica specializes in working with PCOS, Disordered/Eating Disorders, Infertility Nutrition, Pre/Post Partum, Hormonal Imbalances, and other areas. She believes that a diet should not only support someone’s physical health, but their social, emotional, and mental health as well. She works with her clients to identify their goals, understand their lifestyle and preferences, and create a plan that fits their unique needs. Jessica also recognizes that food is more than just fuel for the body – it is often tied to emotions, memories, and cultural traditions. As such, she helps her clients to build a positive relationship with food.
Jessica specializes in working with PCOS, Disordered/Eating Disorders, Infertility Nutrition, Pre/Post Partum, Hormonal Imbalances, and other areas. She believes that a diet should not only support someone’s physical health, but their social, emotional, and mental health as well. She works with her clients to identify their goals, understand their lifestyle and preferences, and create a plan that fits their unique needs. Jessica also recognizes that food is more than just fuel for the body – it is often tied to emotions, memories, and cultural traditions. As such, she helps her clients to build a positive relationship with food.
(240) 557-2068 View (240) 557-2068
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Melissa Goode
Nutritionist/Dietitian, MPH, RDN
Online Only
Are you exhausted from thinking about food and your body all of the time? Today’s world is filled with messages telling us to shrink our bodies, try the latest diet, and fit into an ideal weight category. If you're tired of keeping up with the latest food trends, Googling nutrition advice, and trying everything under the sun to achieve "perfect" health, you've come to the right place! Goode Nutrition is for those wanting to build a healthy relationship with food and their body, navigate chronic illness with gentle nutrition, and unlearn disordered eating patterns.
Are you exhausted from thinking about food and your body all of the time? Today’s world is filled with messages telling us to shrink our bodies, try the latest diet, and fit into an ideal weight category. If you're tired of keeping up with the latest food trends, Googling nutrition advice, and trying everything under the sun to achieve "perfect" health, you've come to the right place! Goode Nutrition is for those wanting to build a healthy relationship with food and their body, navigate chronic illness with gentle nutrition, and unlearn disordered eating patterns.
(916) 306-7979 View (916) 306-7979
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An Apple a Day Nutrition Therapy
Nutritionist/Dietitian, MS, RDN
Online Only
My name is Hannah Liserra Reilly, and I am a Registered Dietitian with a passion for helping people reach their optimal health and longevity. In a world where pharmaceuticals are at the forefront of health, many are unaware that the onset of most illnesses is caused by the environment and the foods we consume. ​Proper nutrition has the ability to make us feel and function at our best but is also powerful enough to change our genetic codes to help prevent certain diseases.
My name is Hannah Liserra Reilly, and I am a Registered Dietitian with a passion for helping people reach their optimal health and longevity. In a world where pharmaceuticals are at the forefront of health, many are unaware that the onset of most illnesses is caused by the environment and the foods we consume. ​Proper nutrition has the ability to make us feel and function at our best but is also powerful enough to change our genetic codes to help prevent certain diseases.
(279) 465-0131 View (279) 465-0131
Postpartum Nutrition Nutritionists and Dietitians

What is postpartum nutrition?

Postpartum nutrition refers to the dietary practices and consumption of specific foods during the postpartum period, when the mother is recovering from childbirth and breastfeeding. Proper nutrition during this time is essential and can help replenish nutrients lost during childbirth, aid in healing, and ensure an adequate milk supply for the baby. Nutrition professionals specializing in postpartum nutrition can provide personalized consultation, helping new mothers identify the best foods for recovery and breastfeeding. They can also offer practical advice on adjusting eating habits to fit into the new routine of caring for a newborn.

Why is nutrition important during the postpartum period?

A healthy and balanced diet during the postpartum period is essential for both recovery from childbirth and supporting breastfeeding. Consuming a variety of nutrient-rich foods, such as whole grains, lean proteins, fruits, vegetables, and healthy fats, is crucial during this time. Additionally, breastfeeding women burn an extra 300-500 calories per day on average, so it’s important for them to consume enough calories to meet this increased demand. Key nutrients such as iodine, choline, and iron are particularly important during the postpartum period, as they play vital roles in maternal health and infant development. To ensure all nutrient requirements are met, doctors may recommend dietary supplements to help women get enough essential nutrients during the postpartum period.

What foods should I avoid postpartum?

Nutrition experts generally advise women to avoid alcohol, caffeine, and high-sugar foods during the postpartum period. It's also recommended that postpartum mothers avoid foods that may contain high levels of harmful chemicals, such as certain fish like mackerel, swordfish, and tuna, which can contain high mercury levels that may negatively affect a newborn's development if passed through breastmilk. Additionally, foods with strong smells and flavors, such as garlic, are often discouraged as they may cause the baby to reject breastfeeding due to taste preferences.

What diet is best for breastfeeding mothers?

For breastfeeding mothers, a well-rounded and nutritious diet is essential to support both the mother's health and the baby's growth and development. In general, it is recommended that breastfeeding mother's focus on consuming a balanced diet that contains whole grains, vegetables, fruits, healthy fats, and lean protein sources. In particular, ensuring that one is getting enough protein can be critical to ensuring sufficient breast milk supply. Sources of such protein include dairy products, lean meats, eggs, nuts and seeds, and beans. Additionally, certain fish that are low in mercury, like salmon, bluefish, and bass, are particularly beneficial, as they provide omega-3 fatty acids, including docosahexaenoic acid (DHA), which supports healthy infant brain development.