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Should You See A Registered Dietitian?

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Do you have high cholesterol or high blood pressure and worry that you could have a heart attack or stroke?
 
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Do you have or are you at risk for diabetes and want to prevent complications such as blindness or kidney failure?
 
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Do you have digestive problems, cancer, or food allergies?
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Are you pregnant, trying to become pregnant or breastfeeding your baby?
 
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Are you concerned about your child’s weight or risk of becoming overweight?
 
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Does your teenager have issues with food, and possibly an eating disorder?
 
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Do you need to gain or lose weight?
 
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Are you thinking of having or have had gastric bypass surgery?
 
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Are you caring for an aging parent who is eating poorly and losing weight?
 
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Do you want to improve your performance in sports or just eat smarter?
   
 

If you answered ‘yes’ to any of these questions, or if you don’t know the answers, ask your doctor for a referral to a Registered Dietitian today!

   

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About the Wisconsin Dietetic Association

The Wisconsin Dietetic Association is the link to nutrition and health in Wisconsin. This professional organization promotes registered dietitians and dietetic technicians as the nutrition experts through membership, continuing education, and legislative activities.

Members specialize in a variety of nutrition services including: 

Weight Loss

  • Recommendations for losing weight safely
  • Diet pills and ins and outs of popular diets like weight watchers, atkins diet, zone diet, cabbage soup diet, low carbohydrate diet and others

Healthy Lifestyle Promotion

  • Optimum health, wellness, chronic disease management, soy nutrition, food guide pyramid, vegetarian diets

Women's Health

  • Osteoporosis treatment and prevention, healthy menopause

Diabetes

  • Development of diabetic diet meal plans, diabetes diets and diabetes recipes
  • Carbohydrate (carb) counting

Sports Nutrition

  • Training diets and menus

Heart Disease

  • Development of low cholesterol diet menus, low fat recipes and low cholesterol diets

Cancer Nutrition

  • Cancer diet, cancer prevention, eating tips for cancer treatment

Complementary Medicine

  • Complementary therapies that include vitamin and mineral supplementation, botanicals and functional foods as well as mind/body approaches

Critical Care

  • Specialized nutrition support and critical care nutrition