Diabetes Nutritionists and Dietitians in Flintstone, GA
These include working in private practice, clinical inpatient & outpatient, bariatric, Diabetes management, Eating Disorder recovery, integrative and functional wellness, and sports nutrition.
I initially got into Nutrition to learn how to fuel my body, but my focus shifted as my health declined. Being diagnosed with Celiac disease, Lyme disease, SIBO, & hypothyroidism enabled me to learn the role nutrition plays in treatment/recovery! As a new mom, I have more appreciation for the role the role that nutrition plays in reproductive/hormone health.
These include working in private practice, clinical inpatient & outpatient, bariatric, Diabetes management, Eating Disorder recovery, integrative and functional wellness, and sports nutrition.
I initially got into Nutrition to learn how to fuel my body, but my focus shifted as my health declined. Being diagnosed with Celiac disease, Lyme disease, SIBO, & hypothyroidism enabled me to learn the role nutrition plays in treatment/recovery! As a new mom, I have more appreciation for the role the role that nutrition plays in reproductive/hormone health.
Online Dietitians and Nutritionists
Many women are looking for natural solutions to managing menopause, aging, and their health. As a registered dietitian and certified menopause practitioner, I offer a wealth of perspective and solutions to support health at this stage of life. Unfortunately, for some, eating and thoughts about food make life more stressful, increase anxiety, and often result in feeling depressed because you can't do it "RIGHT." My clients are looking to stop the diet roller coaster, improve overall health, enhance athletic performance, and feel better about their eating with realistic and effective nutrition solutions.
Many women are looking for natural solutions to managing menopause, aging, and their health. As a registered dietitian and certified menopause practitioner, I offer a wealth of perspective and solutions to support health at this stage of life. Unfortunately, for some, eating and thoughts about food make life more stressful, increase anxiety, and often result in feeling depressed because you can't do it "RIGHT." My clients are looking to stop the diet roller coaster, improve overall health, enhance athletic performance, and feel better about their eating with realistic and effective nutrition solutions.
My ideal client is seeking freedom from chronic disease or wants to improve their overall health and well-being. Their primary need is a partner who can connect their food anxiety and physical symptoms to a clear, actionable plan. They want to regain control of their body, improve their energy, and stop worrying about every meal so they can fully enjoy their family and life.
My ideal client is seeking freedom from chronic disease or wants to improve their overall health and well-being. Their primary need is a partner who can connect their food anxiety and physical symptoms to a clear, actionable plan. They want to regain control of their body, improve their energy, and stop worrying about every meal so they can fully enjoy their family and life.
Are you tired of struggling with your weight, want to maximize results on a GLP-1, or need to improve your cholesterol, blood pressure or blood sugar? Are you considering weight loss surgery and need to learn more about the pre/post-surgery diet?
Are you tired of struggling with your weight, want to maximize results on a GLP-1, or need to improve your cholesterol, blood pressure or blood sugar? Are you considering weight loss surgery and need to learn more about the pre/post-surgery diet?
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Specialties include gut health, migraine management, weight management, chronic disease management, diabetes, food sensitivities, eating disorders and sports performance
At Harmony Nutrition we truly believe that “a body in harmony performs at its best”. Our team prides ourselves on providing cutting edge and evidence-based nutrition solutions with a holistic and functional approach for adults and children.
Specialties include gut health, migraine management, weight management, chronic disease management, diabetes, food sensitivities, eating disorders and sports performance
At Harmony Nutrition we truly believe that “a body in harmony performs at its best”. Our team prides ourselves on providing cutting edge and evidence-based nutrition solutions with a holistic and functional approach for adults and children.
She specializes in supporting individuals with diabetes, gut health issues, PCOS, and thyroid management.
Specialties include: Pre- Diabetes, Type 2 Diabetes, Digestive Issues, PCOS, General Lifestyle and Nutrition, Mindful Eating, High Cholesterol, Weight Management, Heart Health, and High Blood Pressure.
She specializes in supporting individuals with diabetes, gut health issues, PCOS, and thyroid management.
Specialties include: Pre- Diabetes, Type 2 Diabetes, Digestive Issues, PCOS, General Lifestyle and Nutrition, Mindful Eating, High Cholesterol, Weight Management, Heart Health, and High Blood Pressure.
Paula is a Registered Dietitian Nutritionist, Certified Professional Cook, and Certified Intuitive Eating Counselor who practices at Health Loft. She believes people can find a peaceful relationship with food and their bodies with a compassionate guide who listens, offers accountability, and champions their efforts. Paula supports individuals seeking freedom from dieting cycles and rigid food rules by helping them uncover the “why” behind behaviors to build sustainable habits and nourishing life rhythms.
Paula is a Registered Dietitian Nutritionist, Certified Professional Cook, and Certified Intuitive Eating Counselor who practices at Health Loft. She believes people can find a peaceful relationship with food and their bodies with a compassionate guide who listens, offers accountability, and champions their efforts. Paula supports individuals seeking freedom from dieting cycles and rigid food rules by helping them uncover the “why” behind behaviors to build sustainable habits and nourishing life rhythms.
I am a Registered and Licensed Dietitian, Certified Diabetes Care and Education Specialist, Certified Lactation Counselor, Certified Chronic Care Health Professional and a Certified LEAP/MRT Specialists.
I counsel patients on evidenced based research while listening to them about what they have or have not tried, what has worked and what hasn't worked. I do offer MRT/LEAP testing (LEAP.com) and nutrition counseling after testing for patients who do not have intolerances to food but who suspect they might be sensitive or dose dependent to certain food(s).
I am a Registered and Licensed Dietitian, Certified Diabetes Care and Education Specialist, Certified Lactation Counselor, Certified Chronic Care Health Professional and a Certified LEAP/MRT Specialists.
I counsel patients on evidenced based research while listening to them about what they have or have not tried, what has worked and what hasn't worked. I do offer MRT/LEAP testing (LEAP.com) and nutrition counseling after testing for patients who do not have intolerances to food but who suspect they might be sensitive or dose dependent to certain food(s).
Specializing in wellness, diabetes, and heart health, Elizabeth empowers clients with the tools and support they need to make lasting changes.
Elizabeth's nutrition specialties include general wellness, heart health, diabetes, pre- and postnatal care, pediatrics, intuitive eating, disordered eating, and mindful eating.
Specializing in wellness, diabetes, and heart health, Elizabeth empowers clients with the tools and support they need to make lasting changes.
Elizabeth's nutrition specialties include general wellness, heart health, diabetes, pre- and postnatal care, pediatrics, intuitive eating, disordered eating, and mindful eating.
At Nourish, we don’t lecture, body shame, or give clients generic nutrition plans. Our caring professionals help each individual achieve and maintain optimal health and a positive body image through collaborative goal setting, tailored, science-based nutrition plans, and other industry best practices. Tired of bouncing from diet to diet and Googling nutrition advice? Quick fixes aren’t long-term solutions. You’ll achieve and maintain your goals with our personalized, sustainable nutrition plans. One size doesn’t fit all when it comes to nutrition counseling.
At Nourish, we don’t lecture, body shame, or give clients generic nutrition plans. Our caring professionals help each individual achieve and maintain optimal health and a positive body image through collaborative goal setting, tailored, science-based nutrition plans, and other industry best practices. Tired of bouncing from diet to diet and Googling nutrition advice? Quick fixes aren’t long-term solutions. You’ll achieve and maintain your goals with our personalized, sustainable nutrition plans. One size doesn’t fit all when it comes to nutrition counseling.
These clients may be managing, or hoping to prevent, chronic conditions such as diabetes, heart disease, high blood pressure, high cholesterol, or obesity.
Nicole has significant experience managing Type 1 and Type 2 diabetes, enteral and parenteral nutrition, oncology, hyperlipidemia, weight management, mindful eating, intuitive eating, malnutrition, and hyperemesis gravidarum.
These clients may be managing, or hoping to prevent, chronic conditions such as diabetes, heart disease, high blood pressure, high cholesterol, or obesity.
Nicole has significant experience managing Type 1 and Type 2 diabetes, enteral and parenteral nutrition, oncology, hyperlipidemia, weight management, mindful eating, intuitive eating, malnutrition, and hyperemesis gravidarum.
I'd love to work with you if you're struggling with an eating disorder, feeling overwhelmed or out of control around food, or stuck in “analysis paralysis” about what to actually feed yourself to manage a health condition like diabetes or high cholesterol.
I provide individualized, weight-inclusive nutrition counseling, aligned with the principles of intuitive eating. I combine science-based nutrition education with a variety of counseling techniques to guide you in making lasting and health-promoting changes to your relationship with food and your body.
I'd love to work with you if you're struggling with an eating disorder, feeling overwhelmed or out of control around food, or stuck in “analysis paralysis” about what to actually feed yourself to manage a health condition like diabetes or high cholesterol.
I provide individualized, weight-inclusive nutrition counseling, aligned with the principles of intuitive eating. I combine science-based nutrition education with a variety of counseling techniques to guide you in making lasting and health-promoting changes to your relationship with food and your body.
Jenna is a Registered Dietitian and Certified Specialist in Sport Dietetics. She focuses on fueling for exercise/athletic performance, health, and weight management. She utilizes a food first approach and recommends supplements as needed to fill in micronutrient gaps. She builds individualized nutrition plans for weight management, and body composition changes. She provides a judgement free zone where you can feel comfortable to share your goals, current dietary practices, and exercise regimen. Jenna believes there are no healthy and unhealthy, good or bad foods, rather every day foods and every now and then foods.
Jenna is a Registered Dietitian and Certified Specialist in Sport Dietetics. She focuses on fueling for exercise/athletic performance, health, and weight management. She utilizes a food first approach and recommends supplements as needed to fill in micronutrient gaps. She builds individualized nutrition plans for weight management, and body composition changes. She provides a judgement free zone where you can feel comfortable to share your goals, current dietary practices, and exercise regimen. Jenna believes there are no healthy and unhealthy, good or bad foods, rather every day foods and every now and then foods.
As a trusted professional in the field, I utilize evidence-based strategies to address specific concerns such as chronic diseases, dietary restrictions, digestion issues, and overall nutritional balance.
As a trusted professional in the field, I utilize evidence-based strategies to address specific concerns such as chronic diseases, dietary restrictions, digestion issues, and overall nutritional balance.
If you’re looking for a holistic nutritionist specializes in the metabolism, you found her. If you are stuck in a weight loss plateau and need to figure out exactly what your body needs so you can have the results you want, I will help. Hi, I am Alane, an experienced, functional nutritionist with 30+ years of success. I specialize in women that want to fix their metabolism so they can lose weight and keep it off. I also will help you balance your hormones, live a heathier, longer and more active life. Come and work with me, I will take you on a simple and effective plan to get the health and weight loss results you want & deserve.
If you’re looking for a holistic nutritionist specializes in the metabolism, you found her. If you are stuck in a weight loss plateau and need to figure out exactly what your body needs so you can have the results you want, I will help. Hi, I am Alane, an experienced, functional nutritionist with 30+ years of success. I specialize in women that want to fix their metabolism so they can lose weight and keep it off. I also will help you balance your hormones, live a heathier, longer and more active life. Come and work with me, I will take you on a simple and effective plan to get the health and weight loss results you want & deserve.
I am highly skilled at helping my clients grasp nutrition concepts and develop practical skills to improve their wellbeing. To me, healthy food should be both nutritious and tasty, and I work tirelessly to ensure that eating well is always enjoyable. With my commitment to nutrition, I am constantly learning new recipes and techniques to incorporate nourishing foods into meals. My extensive experience in medical nutrition therapy has given me the expertise to assist clients dealing with chronic health issues. By working with me, individuals can be confident that I will help them achieve their health goals.
I am highly skilled at helping my clients grasp nutrition concepts and develop practical skills to improve their wellbeing. To me, healthy food should be both nutritious and tasty, and I work tirelessly to ensure that eating well is always enjoyable. With my commitment to nutrition, I am constantly learning new recipes and techniques to incorporate nourishing foods into meals. My extensive experience in medical nutrition therapy has given me the expertise to assist clients dealing with chronic health issues. By working with me, individuals can be confident that I will help them achieve their health goals.
Our services cover, but are not limited to the following: - Weight Management and Overall Fitness - Diabetes Management - Kidney Disease - Cardiac Health (Cholesterol & Triglycerides) - Hypertension - Family Nutrition - Grocery Store Visits - Meal Planning - Senior Wellness - Food Sensitivities and Allergies - GI Disorders - Eating Disorders - Sports Nutrition.
As we become a more health-conscious society, companies are acknowledging the benefits of corporate wellness programs and investing more time and money in them for employees. Whether its a customized set of workshops or employer-funded nutritional consultations for employees, we will work with you to meet your organization's requirements.
Our services cover, but are not limited to the following: - Weight Management and Overall Fitness - Diabetes Management - Kidney Disease - Cardiac Health (Cholesterol & Triglycerides) - Hypertension - Family Nutrition - Grocery Store Visits - Meal Planning - Senior Wellness - Food Sensitivities and Allergies - GI Disorders - Eating Disorders - Sports Nutrition.
As we become a more health-conscious society, companies are acknowledging the benefits of corporate wellness programs and investing more time and money in them for employees. Whether its a customized set of workshops or employer-funded nutritional consultations for employees, we will work with you to meet your organization's requirements.
Conventional medicine is about health being convenient. Better health means there must be a change and changes are difficult. Have you ever been told, everything is fine, but you know that it’s not? Let me help.
Conventional medicine is about health being convenient. Better health means there must be a change and changes are difficult. Have you ever been told, everything is fine, but you know that it’s not? Let me help.
Whether you are looking forward to being vibrant in your later years, improving your health now, or correcting nutritional imbalances that seem to have you a bit off key, a holistic approach in regards to nutrition and well being can be very beneficial to you. Imagine... a full night's sleep, freedom from pain, balanced hormones, ease of movement, abundant energy, stable moods.. We have found that by educating you, the patient, through your process of healing, a greater and deeper level of wellness can be attained.
Whether you are looking forward to being vibrant in your later years, improving your health now, or correcting nutritional imbalances that seem to have you a bit off key, a holistic approach in regards to nutrition and well being can be very beneficial to you. Imagine... a full night's sleep, freedom from pain, balanced hormones, ease of movement, abundant energy, stable moods.. We have found that by educating you, the patient, through your process of healing, a greater and deeper level of wellness can be attained.
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.