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More than a Picky Eater: Loving a Child With ARFID

arfid is a fear of food itself

We are delighted to repost an article from the Huffington Post that highlights the incredible work of Meredith Biggart, MS, RDN from the CNC team.PD (to protect her privacy I edited out the name) When you think of eating disorders, you might imagine social pressure related to body image. But a recently recognized eating disorder, ARFID (Avoidant Restrictive Food Intake Disorder) […]

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What Makes an Effort Meaningful?

apple crisp recipe

By Nicole Patience MS, RD, LDN, CDCES, CEDRD While apple picking last week, I overheard a young child ask, “Why are all the reddest apples on the ground?” Some apples get enjoyed and savored and some get composted. I love this child’s reflection. There is no perfection in nature. The cycle of growth and restoration

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Nicole Patience brings her expertise to the ADA National Convention!

Nicole Patience presents at ADA Convention

Nicole Patience presents Postprandial Glucose Spikes—Eating and Insulin Dosing Strategies for the 82nd Scientific Sessions at the ADA National Convention. What is your presentation about?Putting it all together—real-life cases to illustrate challenges and strategies to manage postprandial glucose. What makes this topic important in 2022?We make choices of what and when and how much to

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