by Emily Piazza, MS, RDN, CD Gestational Diabetes Dietitian & Doula | Nov 14, 2023 | Blog
The holiday season is a magical time filled with joy, laughter, and, of course, lots of delicious foods and fun events! As an intuitive eating gestational diabetes dietitian, I understand that for pregnant folks managing blood sugar levels while navigating emotional...
by Emily Piazza, MS, RDN, CD Gestational Diabetes Dietitian & Doula | Nov 2, 2023 | Blog
Are you an expectant parent navigating the challenges of gestational diabetes? Do you feel lost and frustrated when well-meaning but often unsolicited advice comes your way? Have you ever felt alone or overwhelmed in your gestational diabetes journey, wondering if...
by Emily Piazza, MS, RDN, CD Gestational Diabetes Dietitian & Doula | Oct 23, 2023 | Blog
When it comes to managing gestational diabetes, nutrition plays an important role in maintaining balanced blood sugar levels throughout the day. I’m sure you’ve heard the old saying “breakfast is the most important meal of the day” and while I believe ALL meals are...
by Emily Piazza, MS, RDN, CD Gestational Diabetes Dietitian & Doula | Oct 10, 2023 | Blog
If you’ve been diagnosed with gestational diabetes (GDM) and suddenly find yourself not gaining weight in the third trimester, don’t panic. Weight gain and pregnancy is a complex and individualized journey. In fact, I usually recommend that most pregnant...
by Emily Piazza, MS, RDN, CD Gestational Diabetes Dietitian & Doula | Oct 2, 2023 | Blog
Whether you’re an avid baker or just someone who enjoys the occasional Saturday morning pancake, it’s natural to wonder how baking fits into your gestational diabetes management plan. The good news is that you don’t have to give up baking entirely,...