In the hours immediately following a colonoscopy, a doctor may recommend that you eat sparingly or not at all. They may suggest a soft or liquid diet that’s low in residue. A colonoscopy is a ...
The first symptoms of not eating can include fatigue, difficulty concentrating, and nausea, in part due to hypoglycemia (low blood sugar). As time goes on, more severe symptoms like slurred speech, ...
It’s normal to be sore after having your wisdom teeth removed. Eating soft foods such as soups, yogurt, and ice cream may help make recovery easier and prevent infections or complications.
When a toddler won't eat, parents may feel a little worried. It may help to know that selective eating and occasional dips in appetite are common and normal. Your child may simply be expressing a ...
She enjoys cooking, reading, and spending time with her family. I’m a weight loss dietitian, but I’m also human. If I could eat all the cheeseburgers and fries I wanted without compromising my health ...
Many of us feel sleepy after eating turkey and all the fixings on our Thanksgiving dinner table, but why? While we often blame our post-dinner drowsiness on the tryptophan in turkey, experts say ...
Reasons for the move range from a desire to eat healthier to wanting to eat more ethically, or because the price of meat has risen to the point where it is too expensive. Unfortunately ...
At a Thanksgiving gathering three decades ago, I went cold turkey on eating meat. When I look back at that meal, I’m embarrassed by my gleeful, holier-than-thou pronouncement at the dinner table.
It might seem like your child does not eat enough, is never hungry, or will not eat at all, and you worry they will starve unless you spoon-feed them yourself. Do not worry. It is normal for a child's ...
Elizabeth Barnes, MS, RDN, LDN, is a dietitian with a focus on treating clients with eating disorders and disordered eating to help them to mend their relationship with food and their bodies.