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PCOS - No Hype, Just the Science
The internet and social media are rife with misinformation about PCOS. Our dietitian, Allison Rieck, offers an evidence based look at the causes and treatments for PCOS.

Allison Rieck
Nov 144 min read


Is it Binge Eating Disorder? Or is it Restriction? A Look into the Restrict-Binge Cycle.
Binge eating is almost always caused by restriction, so to address binge eating it is imperative to ensure adequate nutrition. Have you ever gone on a diet on a Monday and found yourself binging on Friday night, only to try the diet again next Monday? If dieting, by default, restricts nutrients, then we can name this experience the restrict-binge cycle.

Alexis Dawn Salima Gonzalez
Jul 86 min read


Intuitive Eating: Just Enough Isn't Enough
Intuitive eating is all about building trust with our bodies. But we can’t build body trust in an environment of scarcity. Eating "just enough" at meals and snacks keeps your body anxious for food and can lead to backlash eating.

Stephanie Fiorentino
May 225 min read


I wish I had anorexia
If you wish you had anorexia, here's what an eating disorder dietitian wants you to know:

Stephanie Fiorentino
May 86 min read


I’m working on intuitive eating. How do I stop feeling so guilty about food?
A few weeks ago I asked Chat GPT for some of the most frequently asked questions about intuitive eating. As my keyboard clacked out answers, I realized I had quite a bit to say about breaking free from food guilt. I hope you find the following reflections helpful.

Stephanie Fiorentino
Apr 105 min read


Intuitive Eating FAQ's
I asked Chat GPT for some of the most common questions about Intuitive Eating. Here are a few of my favorites:

Stephanie Fiorentino
Mar 275 min read


Weight Loss and Health: My doctor told me to lose weight, now what?
What does the science say about weight loss and health? Was your doctor right in recommending weight loss? (tl;dr: no wt loss needed!)

Stephanie Fiorentino
Mar 144 min read


Winter Sports & Intuitive Eating
Riding into town I couldn’t help but feel so much sympathy for my past self. So many days spent on the mountain, not thinking about the view

Stephanie Fiorentino
Feb 285 min read


Survive Social Snacking with Intuitive Eating
Any social event with lots of snacking can be a challenge for even the most skilled intuitive eater.

Stephanie Fiorentino
Feb 75 min read


Beware: The Faux Intuitive Eating Influencer
Don't get knocked off course by social media content that claims to be anti-diet but is, in fact, diet culture in disguise.

Stephanie Fiorentino
Jan 245 min read


Hoping to improve your nutrition in the new year? Avoid these diet culture traps:
Avoid these diet culture traps if you're hoping to build a more balanced and sustainable relationship with food this year.

Stephanie Fiorentino
Jan 105 min read


GLP-1 Medications: What Do I Need to Know?
These days you can hardly go anywhere without encountering conversation about GLP-1 medications.

Allison Rieck
Aug 1, 20245 min read


The Menopause Diet?
One of the certain changes that lies ahead for many women is menopause . . . and the heap of menopause diet culture that comes with it.

Allison Rieck
May 13, 20244 min read


Balance, Variety & Moderation
There's no "perfect" diet. If you're practicing intuitive eating, try meal planning with a focus on balance, variety, and moderation.

Alexis Dawn Salima Gonzalez
Apr 29, 20244 min read


Why Pilates?
Interested in an exercise method that is low-impact, gentle, strengthening, and mobility improving? I invite you to consider Pilates.

Alexis Dawn Salima Gonzalez
Apr 3, 20244 min read


Intuitive Eating Principle Four: Challenge the Food Police
Change your negative food thoughts by challenging the food police.

Stephanie Fiorentino
Sep 28, 20235 min read


Intuitive Eating Principle Three: Make Peace with Food
This is the part of Intuitive Eating where you eat brownies!

Stephanie Fiorentino
Sep 7, 20235 min read


“Off a Diet” is Not Intuitive Eating
If you’ve tried intuitive eating in the past but it hasn’t worked for you, this may have been backlash eating, not intuitive eating.

Stephanie Fiorentino
Aug 25, 20235 min read


Intuitive Eating Principle Two: Honor Your Hunger (Practical Tips)
Tips for meal planning and some meal and snacks inspiration to help you honor your hunger consistently.

Stephanie Fiorentino
Aug 14, 20235 min read


Intuitive Eating Principle Two: Honor Your Hunger (The How)
As you’re working to tune into your hunger, you’ll need a consistent foundation to work from. Start with these guidelines:

Stephanie Fiorentino
Jul 28, 20236 min read
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