As a nutritionist, one of the most common things I hear from clients is, “I am not hungry after I work out”. This is the time when I have to play mean and tell them, “too bad”. Fueling your body...
A key factor in diabetes management is eating balanced, healthy meals and snacks every day. This doesn’t mean you have to completely stop eating the foods you like, but you need to understand how food affects your blood sugar and often...
In an earlier post, I explained prediabetes and how to prevent or delay the onset of type 2 diabetes. Perhaps you were not aware that you ever had prediabetes and didn’t know you were headed down this road. That’s ok....
What is prediabetes? Prediabetes is a condition in which blood glucose (sugar) or A1C levels are higher than normal but not high enough to be diagnosed as diabetes. The CDC reports 86 million American adults have prediabetes – that’s more...
Determining your protein needs during pregnancy can often leave you guessing what it best for you and your growing baby. You focus on building your diet around wholesome, nutritionally rich foods during and even before pregnancy to give your child’s...