Do you find yourself thinking, “I need to lose weight to get healthy”? Unfortunately, most of us have internalized this message to some extent. Often times, my clients are so ashamed of their body size it takes all the courage they can muster just to come see me, (an anti-diet dietitian). I can’t blame them. […]
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As we move into a more “normal” way of life, it’s hard to believe that many of us had been under a SAH order for 12 plus weeks. I don’t know about you, but my emotions ran the gamut of: Wait, what? (March) To okay, I can work with this, (April) this isn’t so bad,
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Do you find yourself thinking, I need to lose weight to get healthy? Unfortunately, I hear this time and time again in my office. Often times, my clients are so ashamed of their body size it takes all the courage they can muster just to make an appointment, not alone to come see me. They
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It’s January, that means full steam ahead for the diet industry! We are being bombarded, literally attacked by commercials, print ads, billboards and even friends and family all talking about the latest diet- which isn’t a diet but a “lifestyle” thank you very much! It’s as though everyone’s New Year’s Resolutions have to include starting
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Many of us have spent a lot of time either thinking about ways to lose weight, worrying about weight gain or actually spending time, money and energy on attempting to make ourselves smaller. If you are reading this, you may know that weight loss is often futile, and doesn’t result in improved health. Wanting to
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Adriana from Ambler asks: Diets haven’t worked for me in the past because I get tired of the same foods or fall off the wagon. How is Intuitive Eating (IE) different? This is an excellent question Adriana! Thanks for asking There are many many differences between dieting and Intuitive Eating but the biggest difference is
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HAES Intuitive Eating How do I quit dieting? How to lose weight?
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An attitude of gratitude. I look at this photo of my son and it feels like it wasn’t all that long ago that I took him to visit my husband’s grandmother’s farm. Now he has just recently started his Freshman year at Wagner College! Time flies and I hate to admit it, but i have
This week’s question comes from my daughter, Emelyn. Emelyn asks: How do I know if I need to see a dietitian? Excellent question Em, thanks for asking. There are a couple of big reasons to see a dietitian and lots of small ones too. Here are just a few: 1.) You are feeling confused and
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