by Elisa Rodriguez, RD, LDN

So often when we’re sick, or not feeling well, we let our guard down. We allow ourselves to eat what might taste good, feel best, or entice some sort of comfort.
I’ll bet this is especially true for mothers whose sick little ones peer up at them with those sad eyes asking for a treat.
Who could resist that! What’s a mother to do? [click to continue…]
by Elisa Rodriguez, RD, LDN

Blanket statements, bold accusations and quick judgements that eagerly separate good from bad – these are a few of my least favorite things.
Often disguised in the form of a black-or-white thought process with an all-or-nothing approach, it’s a skunk-like mentality and it stinks!
What happens when we rely on this reasoning, and could it prevent your healing? [click to continue…]
by Elisa Rodriguez, RD, LDN

I don’t know about you, but I’m always seeking new ways to heal my body.
I think I might be getting close and I’m about to tell you why…
Intrigued yet? [click to continue…]
by Elisa Rodriguez, RD, LDN
To fast or not to fast, that’s the debate. But who says it has to be all or nothing?
After all, research consistently shows us that it’s the calorie restriction that results in the desired outcomes.
With that in mind, why not find a middle-of-the-road approach that doesn’t necessarily disrupt daily living? [click to continue…]
by Elisa Rodriguez, RD, LDN
Nobody actually wants to be told they’re sick or dealing with a life-altering disease. But what may be worse, is experiencing scary symptoms with no understanding of what you’re facing.
It’s the unnerving fear in these instances that makes everyday problems seem petty.
Are you dealing with mysterious health issues? [click to continue…]