A weight loss Dietitian-Nutritionist takes into account your medical history, past weight loss experiences, and current lifestyle to craft a personalized nutrition plan. This approach goes beyond simply advising on what, when, and how much to eat; it also considers your behaviors, environment, lifestyle, food preferences, aversions, and medical conditions to create a truly individualized nutrition program.
https://mazarinrd.com/holistic-nutritionist-dietitian-long-island-queens-ny/ A holistic approach to sustainable weight loss includes the following:
• A comprehensive nutrition assessment of your medical history, weight history, present and past food plans/diet, eating behaviors, lifestyle, and food preferences
• A customized meal plan based upon your unique needs
• Nutrition education to empower you with the knowledge needed to take charge of your weight and health
- The components of balanced meals
- Determining appropriate quantities
- Frequency of meals and snacks
• Hunger and cravings management
• Behavior guidance will identify and then advise you how to modify any behaviors that may be contributing to challenges with weight management and health promotion. Strategies, including mindful eating, intuitive eating, self-monitoring, problem solving, relapse prevention may be utilized to help you overcome inappropriate eating habits.
• Follow-up appointments to monitor progress allow for ongoing evaluation of your nutrition plan so additional nutrition education, meal planning, and behavior changes can be recommended.
• Medical Nutrition Therapy, if needed, will be incorporated into your individualized plan for weight reduction. All nutrition-related medical conditions (acute and chronic, such as diabetes, kidney disease, cardiovascular disease, and gastrointestinal disorders) require education and consideration in your weight loss program.