Show 5: Nutrition Part 1
Source: ♫ La Batalla Podcast Music from the Show 2019 – Myrna Thibault. Listen @cdbaby Music from the show!
Welcome to La Batalla Podcast where we discuss daily issues!
Our topic today is: Nutrition and Weight Loss
In this show we air Part 1 of our interview with Allison Thibault MS, RDN, CDN, LDN.
Allison, shares with us her thoughts on how to make healthier choices.
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Show Segments:
- Colibri and Super La Vaca discuss: The Battle of the Bulge aka weight loss and sticking to your diet during the holidays.
- Allison Thibault Interview: Discussion on Nutrition
- Super La Vaca’s Top Ten: https://thestir.cafemom.com/healthy_living/111144/10_ways_to_stick_to
- All Music for the show produced and edited by MVT
Our invited guest- Allison Thibault is a highly qualified Registered Dietitian Nutritionist, Lead Clinical Nutritionist at RWJ Barnabas Health in the state of New Jersey and a Certified Nutritional Therapist. In addition, she recently became licensed in the state of New York and is currently pursuing her license in the state of Florida.
Allison’s passion, drive and ambition brought her to start VivaTotalHealth in February 2015, 2 months after graduating from the Nutrition and Dietetics Program at Montclair State University. Allison believes food heals. Food brings people together and can bring upon many emotions. “What we feed our body is what it will give to us in return”.
Allison continued her education by completing the Nutritional Therapy Program at the Nutrition Therapy Institute in Denver, Colorado.
Shortly after, she completed her Dietetic Internship through Montclair State University. Allison completed 1,232 supervised hours in Clinical Nutrition, Community Nutrition, and Food Service Management accredited program by the Accreditation Council for Education in Nutrition and Dietetics (ACEND) of the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics Didactic Program in Dietetics.
Allison has experience working with multi-disciplinary team of doctors including gastroenterologists, wound care specialists, fertility specialists, family care practitioners and surgeons. Responsibilities include optimizing patients nutritionally in chronic and acute wound healing, increase fertility and hormone balance and regulation, weight reduction, eating disorders, hyperlipidemia, obesity, metabolic disorder, hypercholesterolemia, pre-diabetes, diabetes, gestational diabetes, fatigue, stress, depression, anxiety, nutrient deficiency, poor planning and eating habits, sports and fitness nutrition. Allison has years of experience with athletes of all ages and sports in training, nutrition counseling and consulting.
For more information visit her website:
Definitions:
1. Gastroenterologist
These specialists primarily diagnose and treat GI diseases in both men and women.
They perform endoscopic procedures, in which they use specialized instruments to view the GI tract and make a diagnosis. They don’t perform surgery. In some cases, they may work closely with a GI surgeon. They primarily work in clinic or hospital settings.
The GI system:
- digests and moves food
- absorbs nutrients
- removes waste from your body
Gastroenterologists can treat any part of this system.
2. Hypercholesterolemia
An excess of cholesterol in the bloodstream.
3. Hyperlipidemia
An abnormally high concentration of fats or lipids in the blood.
4. Lipoprotein
Any of a group of soluble proteins that combine with and transport fat or other lipids in the blood plasma.
