| A | B |
|---|
| Medical Nutrition Therapy | individualized dietary instruction and counseling for nutrition related problems |
| Nutrient Deficiency Disease | occurs when the body does not get enough nutrients |
| Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease GERDS | burning sensation in the chest after eating |
| Gallstones | hard calcium deposits that form in your gallbladder |
| Celiac Disease | Sensitivity to gluten which is wheat, rye, and barley |
| Irritable Bowel Syndrome | stomach pain or discomfort 3x's month from eating |
| Type 1 Diabetes | pancreas does not secrete any insulin must be received exernally |
| Type 2 Diabetes | cells do not know how to receive the insulin |
| Gestational Diabetes | Occurs only during the time the woman is pregnant |
| Therapeutic diet | includes modifications of nutrients, food texture, food allergies, and food intolerances |
| Nutrient modifications | Diabetic diets, low sodium diets, low fat diets, high fiber diets |
| Texture modifications | soft, puree diet |
| Food allergy, food intolerance modification | restriction of food allergens and food intolerances |
| tube feeding | liquid tube feedings in place of meals |
| supplemental feedings | liquid nutritional shakes, snacks or beverages given between meals |
