Dietitian Visit

Appointments are available for established, returning patients. New patients who will begin receiving primary care from our clinic can be seen.

 

We look forward to working with you and your doctor to improve your diabetes control.

 Reasons for this Visit:
  • To help improve your diet by making gradual changes over time
  • To set goals and take steps to change behaviors that may lead to better health
  • Provide information and tools to help you control your blood sugars and weight
 

What to Expect at this Visit:

  • You will spend 30 to 60 minutes with your dietitian
  • We will review your current diet and activity level
  • We will identify goals you would like to achieve and changes needed
  • We will identify challenges and troubleshoot problems
  • We will work together to make changes in your diet and set goals
 

What to do to Prepare for this Visit:

  • Take all of your medications and check your blood sugar as usual on the day of the visit
  • Bring a list of foods you usually eat or 3 day food record
  • You do not need to fast (not eat) for this visit
  • If you have diabetes, bring your blood sugar log or your meter
  • Bring a loved one or caregiver who usually cooks or prepares meals with you
  • Write down goals you would like to achieve
 

Goals I would Like to Achieve:

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Contact Information for UNC Internal Medicine’s Nutrition

Phone: 919-843-0391 or Toll Free at 866-633-8002

Fax: 919-966-4507

Please call if you have any questions or cannot make it to your appointment