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Nutritionists are healthcare professionals that provide advice on diets.

Dr. Jeff Livingston reviewed this

24 year experience in Obstetrics and Gynecology

How long it usually lasts:

Chronic (lasts years to lifelong)

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Where Can I Find A Nutritionist?

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What is the path to becoming a nutritionist?

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My BP was 140/130, should I see a nutritionist?

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What's the difference among dietiticians/nutritionists?

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I was referred to a nutritionist for celiac's disease, is it worth going?

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When should someone see a nutritionist instead of just trying to eat better on their own?

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I want to start a healthy lifestyle and eating. Is it worth to go to a nutritionist? What will be done by him/ her to help me?

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I don't feel good with myself and I always ask if I could go to a nutritionist but they say I don't need to. I just feel like its a necesity.

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Are there safety issues for a nutritionist?

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What distinguishes a dietician from a nutritionist?

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Can i see a nutritionist to help me with tmj problems?

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What is the difference between nutritionist and dietician?

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Need advice on what is the the difference between a dietitian and a nutritionist?

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A 39-year old asked:

My nutritionist told me today that since my prealbumnin level went from 18 to 17 I may have some kind of inflammation. Is that likely?

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Working with nutritionist to lose 130lbs. Eating av. 1300cal/day, burning av. 3800cal/day= 2500cal/day deficit... I feel great, but is this healthy?

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I may want to go into being vegan or vegetarian.. I wanted to know if theres any reliable nutritionists youd recommend?

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What is a nutritionist's job description?

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Is an endocrinologist also a nutritionist?

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How many nutritionists support the usda food pyramid?

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What specifically is the?Job description of a nutritionists?

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Do nutritionists let doctors know if patients are not compliant?

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Hoping you can tell me, is nutritionist going to could you help me lose weight and maintain a healthy lifestyle?

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If I wanted to check my bmi and body fat. Do I have to go somewhere like a nutritionist or can I check it myself? I'm a female 5'4 and my weight 129.

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I am trying to lower my cholesterol without meds. How much fat do I need to cut? Would it be beneficial to see a nutritionist or is there a good book?

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Could a nutritionist detect and eating disorder and how?

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How many doctors and nutritionists support the use of the usda food pyramid?

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Any nutritionist can tell me the best foods and habits for weight gain? Or some natural medicine that help me with health.

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Would it be harmful if we wait for another week before consulting a nutritionist as blood sugar levels are 320mg/dl and no medications.

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I am 148 pound and 4'10. I gained all this weight when i got pregnant with my daughter. I have seen a nutritionist and all but can't get it off help?

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