Diabetes
What is the proper protocol for member using Oral Diabetes medications?
Member has Type I?
Let member know the risk of low blood sugar , start Reboot
Choose Balance, may do Reboot with referral from Endocrinologist.
What Protocol if a member is on Thyroid Medication?
What else do we need to know about Thyroid medication?
On Thyroid, blood pressure, or cholesterol medication, start Reboot.
Weight loss may affect medication dosage, weight loss may be slower hypothyroidism, may have medication timing.
What protocol if New Member is currently experiencing inflammation?
In remission of any bowel or stomach disorder?
Current member - if experience inflammation- transition to ASI + low fiber until healed then return to RR + High Fiber.
Balance + Low Fiber (<15g/day)
What plan should a vegetarian be on?
AS1
What if member has Gallbladder disease or gallstones?
New member with gallbladder disease or prone to gallstones- Balance + Low fat (25-35%)
Has no gallbladder- encourage MD referral but not required / Start -RR + Low fat (25-35%)
Needs to have Gallbladder removed- AS2 + Low fat- then return to RR
Symptoms of this (also known as adult onset diabetes) can be controlled by diet and exercise alone
What is Type II Diabetes. Characterized by the body resisting the effects of insulin or its decreased ability to produce insulin.
What is the correct action for a member who is taking a Corticosteriod more then two weeks(long term)?
What is Balance
For daily dose less then 2 weeks, or low dose less then 5mg/day , or daily/PRN inhaled corticosteriods, Reboot.
What if member is experiencing ulcers?
Caution with products containing citric acid
All new shakes
15-gm Bars: • Chewy Caramel Cocoa • Glazed Cinnamon • Glazed Double Berry • Chewy Chocolate Peanut • Chewy Chocolate Mint
10-gm Bars: • Dark Chocolate Marshmallow
Why does healing from surgery or injury require more calories?
What is major surgeries require increased energy needs in order to heal. Bodily stress increases metabolism of lean body mass leading to muscle wasting as well as it drains nutrient levels due to inflammation. Adequate protein, energy , and micro nutrients will be necessary to minimize catabolosim and promote healing.
An autoimmune disorder characterized by the inability to produce insulin. These members are are risk for ketoacidosis.
What is Type I diabetes.
What Protocol of Member is using Oral or IV Chemotherapy?
What is MD approval and Balance.
What if a member is In remission of any bowel or stomach disorder?
Reboot + High Fiber (30-45g/day)
What is the difference between an allergy and sensitivity?
Allergy is an immune response to food protein and is characterized by the release of histamine. Sensitivity or intolerance has no immune response and is largely caused by the digestive system.
What are the types of Heart Diseases?
What protocol would be required for each one?
Atrial Fibrillation- Encourage MD referral-Reboot + Consistent intake of veggies
Congestive Heart Failure- Encourage MD referral and Balance + fluid recommendations
Heart Attack- Last 3 months- Balance (>1200 calorie plan) Once healed-Reboot
This is an autoimmune disease in which a persons pancreas stops producing insulin.
Type I Diabetes
What Protocol for member on Warfarin/Coumadin?
What is if on blood thinner, MD approval needed and start on Reboot with consistent intake of vegetables.
Current member - if experience inflammation- transition to ASI + low fiber until healed then return to RR + High Fiber.
AS2 + low Fiber
What allergy would require a Balance protocol?
Milk Allergy- Product selection would be limited. Profile products are made with calcium caseinate, which is the protein that triggers the allergic reaction.
What is the proper Protocol for a member using Lithium Treatment for Depression?
What is Balance
What are the 4 categories of diabetes?
Pre-diabetes, Type II, Type I, and gestational diabetes.
What are high Vitamin K veggies?
Men need 120 mcg/day Women need 90 mcg/day
Kale, cooked ½ cup 530 (High) Spinach, cooked ½ cup 445 (High) Collards, cooked ½ cup 420 (High)Swiss chard, raw 1 cup 300 (High) Broccoli, cooked 1 cup 220 (High)Brussels sprouts, cooked 1 cup 220 (High) Romaine lettuce 1 cup 60 (Moderate) Asparagus 4 spears 50 (Moderate)Peas, cooked ½ cup 20 (Low) Tomato 10 (Low)
If a member requires lower fiber, how do you advise them in their meal plan?
Take out Fiber drink and advise towards lower fiber veggies
What bars and shakes contain no soy?
All new shakes and wafer bars.
Proper Protocol for a member with Kidney Disease?
MD Referral needed to join
Is MD referral- no restrictions, Reboot
If MD referral but kidney function is inadequate, Balance + contact Learning and Development Team.
On Dialysis, no appropriate for Profile