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A pregnancy nutritionist (RDN) is a specialized healthcare professional whose expertise lies in helping expecting mothers maintain optimal dietary and nutritional practices throughout their pregnancy (ideally before and after, as well). The nutritional needs of a woman going through pregnancy are incredibly unique, and varied, depending on the woman. We, as dietitians, love to say, "every bite counts." During pregnancy, this is true tenfold. Our goal, when working with expecting moms, revolves around safeguarding the health...

12 September, 2023

Up to 10% of all women are diagnosed with gestational diabetes. Though it’s relatively common, it can be scary for parents-to-be. It also requires a significant amount of nutrition education to modify your pregnancy diet so you can control blood sugar levels. By working with an experienced dietitian nutritionist, you can get the care you need, ensure you’re getting the portions and nutrients you need, and manage your gestational diabetes with a healthy eating plan. Here are...

26 July, 2023

Gestational diabetes affects up to 10% of women. During pregnancy, all women experience insulin resistance to a point, as their bodies go through hormone and weight changes. Between weeks 24 - 28, your ObGyn will check for gestational diabetes. And though some women are more at-risk for developing it (pregnant women older than 25, women who are overweight, or women who experienced gestational diabetes in a previous pregnancy), many women who are diagnosed are the...

16 June, 2023