healthy weight management

If you are a patient who is exhibiting signs of gestational diabetes, your nurse practitioner will introduce you to our healthy weight management program.

Our healthy weight management program includes:

  • An introduction to healthy weight management
  • A nutrition overview: protein and fat, carbohydrates, instruction in carbohydrate servings and carbohydrate counting
  • Meal planning, including a sample menu, booklet of food exchanges and snack ideas
  • Exercise recommendations
  • Books and Web site resources to reference 
  • An optional journaling component

For more tips and information, return to our nutrition page.