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Medical Nutrition Therapy (MNT) is an essential component of comprehensive health care services. Individuals with a variety of conditions and illnesses can improve their health and quality of life by receiving medical nutrition therapy. MNT can increase consumer's health and well-being, and increase productivity and satisfaction levels through decreased doctor visits, hospitalizations and reduced prescription drug use. Who might need to see a dietitian? Adults: Overweight / Obese, hypercholesterolemia, hypertension, diabetes mellitus, gout, renal disease, liver disease, cancer, underweight, overweight/obesity. Infants/Children: overweight, underweight, failure-to-thrive, eating disorders, food allergy, constipation. Other Specialties: breast-feeding counseling, post and prenatal nutrition counseling, osteoporosis, vegetarian diet. Availability: By Appointment: please call 626-285-0800
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