Personal Nutrition Consultations
During a visit with an Avera St. Luke's dietitian, you will focus on some of the following issues:
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- Lifestyle habits
- Consideration of any health-related conditions and including them in your plan
- Creating an individualized plan for you with a focus on food choices, balance, portion control and behavior modification to help you reach your goals
Different Consultations
Consultations can be ordered for:
Weight Management
Overweight/obesity, underweight/failure to thrive, unintentional weight loss
Heart Health
High cholesterol, elevated triglycerides, high blood pressure
Management of Digestive Disorders
Reflux, hiatal hernia, ulcerative colitis, Crohn's disease, diverticulosis/diverticulitis, irritable bowel syndrome
Diabetes
Type 1, Type 2 or gestational diabetes; hypoglycemia, prediabetes, Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome (PCOS)
Chronic Kidney Disease
Food Allergy/Intolerance
Celiac Disease
General Wellness/Prevention
Sports Nutrition, vegetarian diets
Nutrition Concerns
We can help with other nutrition concerns identified by your physician.
Insurance
Your insurance may cover part or all of your nutrition session. Please call your insurance company if you have questions about coverage. We file your insurance paperwork for you.
For more information or to contact a Registered Dietitian for an appointment, call Avera St. Luke’s Education Department at 605-622-5588.
