Our He Said, She Said column will return next month, but for this issue we are going with a different format and focusing on the talk that Jonah gave at the ASDAH Conference.

 

While his talk was aimed at an audience largely comprised of fellow practitioners, the information he shared is important for patients as well. Therefore, Jonah has taken the same material and used it to write the following essay for you, our patients.

"Looking the Part" 

 

Some patients looked at the larger dietitian and made comments along the lines of: "Look how big she is! How can she possibly help me?" Meanwhile, other patients referenced the smaller dietitian and questioned, "Look how small she is! How can she possibly know what it is like to be me?" So, what exactly am I supposed to look like then?

 

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