INDIVIDUAL MEDICAL NUTRITION THERAPY | STONY BROOK CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL

Offers programs and services for children and adults with nutrition-related medical conditions, such as diabetes, gestational diabetes, hypertension, high cholesterol, high triglycerides, gastrointestinal conditions, obesity, cancer, and eating disorders, are invited to participate in individual medical nutrition therapy sessions led by registered dietitians and nutritionists. Therapy sessions consist of a full nutrition assessment, including medical history, dietary intake, supplement intake, body composition, and available blood work. They also include an individualized care plan, including dietary and physical activity recommendations, education, and counseling using unique and effective nutrition education materials. Additionally, they include an assessment of the effectiveness of your plan and appropriate modifications, if needed, such as lifestyle counseling. Sports nutrition, diet prescriptions, and counseling are also available. Morning or afternoon sessions are offered on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays. Most insurance programs are accepted. Call for detailed information and to register.