7/30/24-Inquiring Minds: Questions from our Renal and Diabetes Groups; Meme Challenge Winners; Free & Low Cost CPEUs; 4 Things You Don't Want to Miss

Nutrition News You Can Use

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❓Question: Build Up Dietitians RENAL group

Answers: (Please keep in mind, this is about RENAL patients/clients)

Brent G. “Energy drinks”

Angela G. “Any 32oz fountain drink from the gas station.”

Joy H. “Less ice!”

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📚Continuing Education - Free & Low Cost CPEU’s

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🤰Gestational Diabetes

Answers:

Lisa F. “That the 2024 ADA Guidelines specify a minimum of 175 gms of carbohydrate daily. Too many gestational diabetes patients arrive for their nutrition consult already doing low-carb and keto based on advice from friends, family…and sometimes their doctors.”

Linda N. “That it is not “bad” if someone needs insulin therapy.”

McKenna P. “That you can get gestational diabetes no matter your shape, size, or eating habits.”

The Carbohydrate Threshold in Pregnancy and Gestational Diabetes: How Low Can We Go? - PMC (nih.gov)

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