dietary modification
collocation in Englishmeaningsofdietaryandmodification
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dietary
adjective
uk/ˈdaɪ.ə.tər.i/us/ˈdaɪ.ə.ter.i/
relating to ...
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modification
noun
uk/ˌmɒd.ɪ.fɪˈkeɪ.ʃən/us/ˌmɑː.də.fəˈkeɪ.ʃən/
a change to something, usually to ...
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Dietarymodificationand pharmacological therapy are the principal means employed to control maternal hyperglycemia.
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In the nonpregnant patient, they have become the drug of choice afterdietarymodificationhas failed to reduce hyperglycaemia.
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Low-fat dietary pattern and risk of invasive breast cancer - the women's health initiative randomized controlleddietarymodificationtrial.
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Dietarymodificationto address medical issues involving dietary intake is a major part of dietetics (the study of nutrition as it relates to health).
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In humans, methionine restriction throughdietarymodificationcould be achieved through a vegan diet.
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Conservative treatments for hemorrhoids in pregnancy includedietarymodification, local treatments, bowel stimulants or antidepressants, or phlebotonics (to strengthen capillaries and improve microcirculation).
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The pain is often tolerable with simpledietarymodificationduring an episode of ulceration such as avoiding spicy or acidic foods and beverages.
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Weight loss anddietarymodificationmay be effective in hypertriglyceridemia.
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However, the theory suggested where to look for ways of losing weight - namely, among dietary modifications that reduce flavor or slow digestion.
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All five were initially managed with dietary modifications, diuretic therapy, and intravenous replacement of albumen.
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Dieticians may help treat nutrition problems by recommending dietary modifications, including high calorie foods or food supplements.
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Dietary modifications may include the restriction of sodium and use of dietary supplements as appropriate for the nature and extent of malnutrition.
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However, it has been shown that different dogs respond to different dietary modifications, so the best diet must be determined on a case-by-case basis.
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Dietary modifications may also be of benefit with evidence supporting free fatty acids and reduced exposure to food coloring.
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Dietitians and nutritionists prevent or treat illnesses by designing eating programs and recommending dietary modifications according to patients' needs.
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The main goal of dietary modifications is to avoid peaks in blood sugar levels.
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A consultation with a speech therapist may also be needed, as many patients may need dietary modifications such as thickened fluids.
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Some patients with type 2 diabetes may eventually require insulin if dietary modifications or other medications fail to control blood glucose levels adequately.
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