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Registered Dietitian: Nutrition Counseling

Your nutrition plan of care developed by a registered dietitian will focus on improving your overall food intake in efforts to maximize your disease prevention and/or management as well as weight maintenance.

Benefits of Nutrition Counseling by a Registered Dietitian

Nutrient intake and weight management play an essential role in living a more energetic and healthy lifestyle. Benefits from nutrition counseling by a registered dietitian may include:

  1. Reducing the amount of medicine you take
  2. Reducing lifetime healthcare costs
  3. Improving your disease management
  4. Improving quality of life and establishing healthy habits

Initial Consultation with Your Registered dietitian

Your registered dietitian will fine tune your nutrition plan to cater to your daily lifestyle. Your nutrition plan needs to fit you individually in order to be a long term philosophy that you can learn to live by. Your initial consultation with the registered dietitian will provide necessary information about your medical and weight history, eating habits, and physical activity routines. This will all play a role in development of your personalized nutrition plan.

Your initial consultation with the registered dietitian may include:

  1. Review of your medical and weight history
  2. Review of your recent blood work, if applicable
  3. Assessment of your current eating habits and meal pattern
  4. Assessment of your dietary needs
  5. Nutrition education specific to your dietary needs

Regular follow up with your registered dietitian will allow for monitoring of your progress, encouragement towards reaching your goals, and reassessing and adjusting your plan of care as necessary.

Why Visit a Registered dietitian at Physical Medicine of NY & CT?

Physical Medicine of NY & CT offers a holistic approach to wellness. An array of services are available to you including the services of a Registered dietitian/ Certified Nutritionist.


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