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Neethu Vipin

Neethu is a Post Graduate in Nutrition and Dietetics, and have experience in this field for about 8 years. Her areas of interest include Pediatric nutrition, Clinical nutrition, Weight management, Lifestyle modification and Menu Planning. Neethu is here to motivate and guide you to achieve your goals related to nutrition and fitness.
Refreshing Smoothie Recipes to Beat the Summer Heat - Direct From a Dietician
Amidst the hot summer days, smoothies are a delicious way to fulfill your fluid requirements and get your vital nutrients for the day. End your sweat sessions on the sweetest note this summer with these refreshing smoothies. Here are the recipes:Very Berry SmoothieIngre... Read More
- Diet and Nutrition
- May 02, 2018
Handy Tips to Control Your Sugar Cravings
If you think it’s just you who craves for a high sugary snack every two hours, think again! You are not alone in this long, tiring battle against sugar cravings. Most people have sweet cravings either by afternoon or late at night. This is usually the time when blood ... Read More
- Diet and Nutrition
- May 01, 2018
How to Satisfy Your Hunger Pangs At Work?
Everyone loves snacking! The lip-smacking, fat-loaded appetizers curb our hunger pangs between the meals at work. But is it not difficult to avoid these calorie-laden snacks when seated at the workstation for long hours? You don’t have to compromise with your wil... Read More
- Lifestyle
- April 24, 2018
6 Easy to Follow Tricks to Stay Active at Workplace
When I discuss the fitness regime with my patients, the most common excuse for not being physically active is that there is “no time to exercise”. The reasons for this ‘no time’ include a 9-hour desk job, time spent in hectic commuting, and other social commitme... Read More
- Lifestyle
- March 01, 2018
How to Eat Healthy At A Buffet - Direct from a Dietician
A slight increase in the body weight and a few inches on the waistline made me realize it’s time to get serious about my diet and exercise. For the past one month, I was on a low-calorie diet and I was trying to be more physically active by going for walks, exercising... Read More
- Diet and Nutrition
- February 28, 2018
Contemplating a High-Intensity Workout? Here's What You Should Eat
Whether you're planning a high-intensity interval workout or any other exercise, it's important to understand the nutritional needs to support it from start to finish. Because what you eat pre-and post-workout actually helps you to reach your training and health goals.&... Read More
- Diet and Nutrition
- February 28, 2018
Brighten Your Health with Bright - Colored Produce
It’s always refreshing to have a bowl full of bright colored fruits and vegetables. They are whole foods created by nature and are rich in nutrients. According to the National Institute of Nutrition, the recommended daily intake of fruits and vegetables is 4 servings ... Read More
- Diet and Nutrition
- February 23, 2018
5 Quick Fix Protein-Rich Breakfasts - Direct From a Dietitian
Being a working woman and a mother of a 6-year-old boy, I always need to catch up with busy mornings and thus have no time to eat a complete breakfast meal. Still, as a dietitian, I always make sure that I and my family eat a tasty, protein-rich breakfast, without a fai... Read More
- Diet and Nutrition
- February 23, 2018
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A - Hi, Regarding your concern, I would explain that extended release formulations of Diltiazem are commonly used in your daily practice. There are different doses of extended release formulati...
Q - Can Dexilant interfere with sleep?
A - Hello, Dexilent is a very effective medication to treat reflux. It is a proton pump inhibitor. It works by lowering the level of acid in the stomach. Dexilant can change the absorption of ...
Q - Can Sudafed affect urination?
A - Hi, Sudafed is epinephrine, used as a decongestive. It does not typically affect urination. Hope this helps....
Q - Is hypertension related changes seen in an ECG report a serious issue?
A - Hi, It's a sinus rhythm with left axis deviation, regular rhythm. Qrs is of rbbb pattern with corresponding St t changes. No other significant St t abnormalities seen. This is usually a a...
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Q - How serious are elevated SGOT, SGPT and GGT levels?
A - Hello, Your husband's labs show a mild elevation of SGOT and SGPT, with a more marked elevation of GGT. This pattern is suggestive of a disease process that affects the bile ducts that drain th...
Q - Can I actually lower high MCV?
A - Hello, Kindly let me know the value of MCV, MCHC, HB and other RBC parameters, folate and B12 levels in blood. MCV usually rises due to flow folate or B12 levels. Their supplementation can low...
Q - Why can I feel a lump in my left lower abdomen?
A - Hi, From the details you have provided, you seem to be having symptoms pertaining to Inguinal hernia. You may need to consult with a surgeon for proper examination in order to find the extent ...
Q - Suggest treatment for inexplicable weight gain and nerve pull
A - Hi, Your TSH level is borderline high and thyroid hormones levels were within limit. So for that no treatment is needed as your thyroid hormones are within range and TSH not much high. You ...
Q - What can I do about insomnia while on Diclofenac Potassium and Zolpidem Tartrate?
A - Hello, Well, if it's pain that's bothering you then you can safely take another 25mg (half of the dosage) of Diclofenac. However, please note Zolpidem should not be taken more than the pres...
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