Pelvic Floor Problems

Looking for fun and fresh food ideas for you and the family? Tune in to this special follow-up to our episode from June 20th about meal prep - in this episode, our registered and licensed dietitian Brandy shares simple and fun ideas for healthy meals and snacks the whole family will enjoy.  

Have you ever thought about how your urgency, frequency, and ability to hold or control the urge to go to the bathroom are related to your pelvic floor? One reason problems with the pelvic floor are not always easily diagnosed or discussed is because the symptoms can really vary. The pelvic floor is a set of muscles and the job is to support many different organs. To shed some light on this common issue, today’s show will discuss what the pelvic floor is, common symptoms of pelvic floor dysfunction, and how nutrition can support pelvic floor health for both men AND women.  

Join us on this week's episode of Ask A Nutritionist to learn about the powerful benefits of creatine for muscle and brain health. Find out the best dietary sources and understand how creatine can improve your overall well-being. Don't miss this essential guide to creatine!

Gout has been around for a VERY long time and it is the most common cause of inflammatory arthritis in the United States. In today’s episode, our dietitians will explain what gout is and what can cause it. Then they’ll look at nutrition-related factors that might play a role and what you can dial in to suit your individual situation if you or a loved one has experienced gout attacks or is looking for gout prevention strategies with diet.

Looking for fresh meal prep ideas for you and the family? Listen in as registered and licensed dietitian Brandy, shares tips to help make meal planning easier, along with fresh meal-prep ideas the whole family will enjoy.

Have you ever thought about taking a vitamin or other type of nutritional supplement only to find yourself more confused than ever after researching which ones to take? There are so many on the market it’s hard to narrow it down to what you really need. As real food dietitians, we always support a food-first philosophy and we believe that you can’t supplement your way out of a poor diet. However, there are a few key supplements that we feel are essential for optimal health. Today’s episode will talk about why you might consider these foundational supplements and what to look for in a quality product.

"Can estrogen dominance cause inflammation?" Discover what estrogen dominance is, its causes, symptoms, and how it can lead to inflammation. Brittany also shares practical tips and lifestyle changes to help balance your hormones and reduce inflammation for a healthier, happier life.

As dietitians, we get so many questions about commonly held beliefs from people who are wanting to lose weight, from people who have metabolic dysfunctions, and by folks who have a lot of food carvings. “Why am I not losing weight?” Today, we’ll discuss common beliefs about weight loss, what it actually looks like for most people, and give you some practical ideas for a slow, steady, sustainable weight loss that supports your whole body.

As we enter the peak of grilling season, Brandy on Dishing Up Nutrition's Ask a Nutritionist tackles a burning question: Do burnt foods cause cancer? Learn about the chemical changes in overcooked foods and get practical advice to reduce risks while enjoying your BBQ favorites.

It’s estimated that 1.3 billion women worldwide will be in menopause by the year 2025. Today, we’re going to talk about the vast array of symptoms you might experience if you fall into this category, we’ll explain what perimenopause vs menopause is, and we’ll discuss the chemistry behind why these symptoms happen. Tune in to learn the nutrition and lifestyle tips we give our clients every day to reduce these symptoms and to support yourself through this time of life.