FAQ

What is theSkinnyonDietitians.com?

theSkinnyonDietitians.com is a national directory that helps you connect with Registered Dietitians in your area and build healthy relationships. Our search engine allows you to select a dietitian based on your specific criteria and unique needs.

What is SkinnyintheCity.com?

SkinnyintheCity.com is a lifestyle website that offers the most up-to-date nutrition, fashion, and beauty information written by a team of Registered Dietitians and fashion and beauty experts. All of the information is delivered in the form of a daily email and available on the website, too.

Are there any fees associated with using your service as a consumer?

No, of course not! We are here to match you with the best dietitian in your area.

What can a Registered Dietitian do for me?

Whether you have been diagnosed with a medical condition such as Celiac or Heart Disease and need a credible resource, or are looking to lower your cholesterol, blood pressure or even just lose a few pounds, we’ll connect you with a dietitian that will work with you to reach your goals.

How many visits should I expect to have with my dietitian until I reach my goal?

It only takes a few visits to learn healthy eating habits; however, many people go to a dietitian for a long time. Eating habits are personal; some people find that checking in with a dietitian and being accountable is necessary in order to stay on track, while others are more self-sufficient.

What benefits should I expect if I begin to see a Registered Dietitian?

Because Registered Dietitians have been trained extensively, they have a great understanding of how the foods you eat affect your overall health and appearance. Those who have followed diet plans with the help of a Registered Dietitian report:

  • Increased energy levels
  • Improved quality of sleep as well as waking up feeling well rested
  • Increased mobility
  • Improved respiratory function
  • Reduced or alleviated lower back pain
  • Alleviated pain associated with osteoarthritis or inflammation of the joints
  • Reduced blood pressure
  • Decreased blood glucose levels
  • Decreased total LDL cholesterol levels
  • Reduced triglyceride levels
  • Increased self esteem
  • Improved overall appearance

    How much weight is realistic to lose per week?

    If your goal is weight loss there are a variety of factors such as age, height, and current weight that affect healthy and realistic weight loss. On average, a healthy range is 2-5 pounds of weight loss per week.