HOW BETTERBYDESIGN NUTRITION CAN HELP
Saturday, 24 January 2009 04:35
BetterByDesign Nutrition’s Registered Dietitian specializes in assessing the dietary needs of ADHD children and youth. She is experienced in making dietary recommendations specific to ADHD and can offer practical suggestions for addressing: - your concerns about your child’s height and weight and/or growth curve
- concerns about your own dietary intake if you are an adult with ADHD
- the effect of ADHD medication on your child’s appetite and how to time medication and meals effectively
- “picky eating” (what to do if your child won’t eat whole groups of foods)
- defining your role in getting your child to eat properly and your child’s role in the process
- “survival techniques” for meal time, making school lunches and “feeding frenzies” when ADHD medication wears off
- how to know if you child is low in specific nutrients and what to do about it
- whether or not to give your child supplements and how to supplement with specific nutrients so as not to create deficiency of related nutrients
Last Updated ( Tuesday, 17 March 2009 23:25 )