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Nutrition & Life Can Give You The Tools To Effectively Manage Your Diabetes

Diabetes can be managed and there is hope

Are you....

terrified of becoming a diabetes statistic?
worried you'll have to restrict your diet to the point you can't drink or eat anything you love (aka the sweet stuff)?
stuck at your desk all day so healthy eating and exercising is the last of your worries?

We understand but we won't lie - Diabetes is a serious condition that needs to be taken seriously.

However, there is hope.

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We are lucky to have Registered Dietitians that specialise in Type 2 diabetes and prediabetes management.

The sooner you get a customised diabetes treatment plan in place, the easier you will find managing your condition.

It won't be easy but the rewards are immense. After all no-one wants to have to make the move to insulin.

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What Can I Learn From Nutrition & Life?

What are the different types of diabetes?

There are several types of diabetes which each require a different treatment approach.

There types are:

Prediabetes - dietary changes to reduce risk
Type 2 diabetes - education and modifying diet to suit your diabetes treatment
Type 1 diabetes - requires a larger specialist team

We don't currently work with people with Type 1 diabetes but we can help people with Type 2 diabetes and prediabetes.

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What are symptoms of Type 2 diabetes and prediabetes?

People with prediabetes or Type 2 Diabetes may recognise these symptoms.

Abdominal weight gain
Increased thirst and hunger with unexplained weight loss
Frequent urination
Fatigue or blurred vision
Slow healing sores
Numbness or tingling in the hands or feet

However, not everyone has symptoms.

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What is the main cause of diabetes?

Weight gain and inactivity are common causes.

However, even healthy people can develop diabetes.

The below add to your risk of developing diabetes:

Being overweight / obese
An inactive lifestyle (modern work doesn't help)
Viruses or autoimmune disease
A family history of diabetes

It's not too late to improve your prediabetes and type 2 diabetes management with a healthy diet and exercise.

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We get it! We can make it easier again

You're struggling with:

Balancing your insulin levels
Fighting your sweet tooth
Finding time for nourishing and moving your body
Making healthy choices when socialising with people without diabetes
A health scare.... diabetes is just another of your worries

You might think that:

You can't enjoy carbs or other foods you love
You can't resist sugary foods... you've tried before
Sugar is in everything (close but not quite)
Your family history means your doomed

You CAN change and manage adding a delicious healthy diet into your schedule.

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With Expert Help

Diabetes makes you feel like the odd-one out at the party. But you can live a long happy life with help.

‍You want:

Convenient appointments that fit around your work
Help that you can access when you want.
Time to 'focus on you' scheduled in your diary.
An expert that knows what works.
Lifelong health improvement.
To acheive and maintain your health goals.
Modern health soutions and technology.

Dont wait to get your diabetes sorted.

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Did You Know..?

Over 5% of the New Zealand Population Has Diabetes

There was a total of 277,803 people in New Zealand who were on the diabetes register in 2020. That is approximately 5% of the over 5 million kiwis in our population.

Number of people on the Virtual Diabetes Register (VDR) by DHB of domicile, 2011–2020. VDR Dec 2011–2020 (v687).

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Customised Healthy Eating & Lifestyle Plans

We offer treatment plans with Registered Dietitians that specialise in diabetes.

Treatment Plans designed for YOU
Highly Qualified Registered Dietitians
Health insurance claims accepted
Appointments that fit around your work and home commitments
Tools that last a lifetime for long-term results and tips that you can stick to.

Approach us directly or speak with your Diabetes Specialist about the benefit of a Diabetes Dietitian.
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Why Choose Us?

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Lifelong Results

Virtual Dietitian or Clinic Dietitian

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University Educated Graduate Dietitians.

Dietitian Treatment Plan

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University Educated Dietitians

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Experienced Healthcare Professionals

Lifelong Nutrition Skills

Our team has the training and experience you can trust.
A Registered Dietitian has to maintain ethical and evidence-based techniques to ensure the highest standard of care for their patients.
We are committed to giving you the training to maintain your healthy relationship with food for the long-term.
Meet with us in your lounge virtually from the most remote parts of New Zealand (or even when you're on holiday).
Skip parking or traffic hassles.
Meet us face-to-face in our Dunedin Clinic at Mercy Hospital or virtually from anywhere in New Zealand.

How we work

1. Connect with
a Dietitian

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2. Develop Your Personal Treatment Path

Find out the secrets
to your success with expert nutrition counselling

3. Conquer Your
Nutrition & Life

Move forward without the fear of food controlling you

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Working With Nutrition & Life Dietitians

STEP 1

Enquire or book online

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STEP 2

Initial Assessment

(Treatment Plan)
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STEP 3

Making diet
& lifestyle changes
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STEP 3b

Some Clients:
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Half-way Check-in‍
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STEP 4

Improving and
achieving results

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STEP 5

Planning
for discharge
or maintenance
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Guides to maintain weight management and health

Guides to maintain your results

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Nutrition & Life Can Give You The Tools To Effectively Manage Your Diabetes

Diabetes can be managed and there is hope

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What Can I Learn From Nutrition & Life?

What are the different types of diabetes?