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Neuropathy is a form of nerve damage that is estimated to affect more than 20 million Americans. In this show, we’ll start by explaining what neuropathy is and the common symptoms associated with the condition. Then we’ll cover what types of foods or beverages can make symptoms worse and what to include in your diet that may slow the progression and may help you find some relief.

Did you know that Americans undergo an average of nine surgical procedures in their lifetime? In today's episode of Ask a Nutritionist, registered and licensed dietician Leah Kleinschrodt emphasizes the critical role of nutrition in post-surgery recovery to remain healthy and prevent unwanted weight gain. Join Leah as she highlights the importance of real foods that help your body heal, understanding the healing timeline to create a game plan for a faster recovery and meal prepping in advance to ensure access to nourishing food during the recovery period.
 

As women, our menstrual cycle is giving us a lot of information every month about what’s going on within our bodies. And while “fertility” is in the name of this show, this is not a show ONLY for women wanting to get pregnant. We are sharing information that will be helpful for ALL women in those reproductive years because having a healthy, fertile cycle is a good indication of your health. Nutrition can have a profound impact on all the markers of a healthy cycle and, in this episode, our dietitians will share practical action steps on ways to eat to improve yours, or someone you love who’s menstruating.

Here on Dishing Up Nutrition, you may hear us use the terms "real food" and "ultra-processed food." But what's the difference, and how can you tell? In today's episode, our registered and licensed dietician Britni Vincent explains the distinctions between these two types of foods, why the differences matter, and provides practical advice on incorporating more real food into one's diet. She also emphasizes the importance of choosing whole, minimally processed foods for better health and provides examples and tips for identifying and preparing real food.

We know how stressful it is to have a breakout of acne, especially for our teens. In this episode, our dietitians focus on food causes of acne and share suggestions about ways to reduce trigger foods, nutrients to include for improved skin health, great tasting recipe ideas, and potential supplements to help manage acne.

Got a picky eater? On today's episode, Britni Vincent, one of our registered and licensed dieticians, provides insights on fostering a love for real food in children. Learn how to reduce mealtime stress, offer balanced meals, and involve kids in the cooking process for better eating habits!