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Janice Baker
B.Sc., MBA, RD, CDE, CNSC
Janice Baker has been providing diet counseling and medical nutrition therapy since 1982, specializing in weight management, diabetes education, cardiac risk reduction and eating disorders. Janice's career in nutrition started with hospital dietetics, working with patients in medical, surgical and intensive care units. Other areas of medical nutrition therapy experience include cancer support, home health care, worksite wellness programs, and pulmonary and cardiac rehabilitation. Janice has been working in the local school system to educate students and teachers about childhood nutrition issues. She has developed an accredited school nurse education program on diabetes. She also writes a monthly newspaper column, and has participated in several radio, television, and public speaking engagements.

Janice is available as a personal nutrition consultant to help translate nutrition and diet recommendations into realistic lifestyle changes for long term weight loss and/or disease management. She values the benefits of physical activity as part of a total nutrition and wellness program, and has close working relationships with local physicians, physical therapists and other health care providers.

Janice recently became a Certified Nutrition Support Clinician which has given her a current knowledge base for practice in this specialty area of critical care nutrition and specialty nutrition management for a wide range of medical issues.

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11/16/09 08:59 AM

What process does you body go through to correct a severe (siezure) BS and nobody is around to help you? Could this cause death?
Asked By: lorriane  
Category: Type 1 | Other

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11/12/09 05:37 PM

I have read that bringing your BG down quickly can cause damage to the eyes. Is this true? And how?
Asked By: fiercekitten  
Category: Other | Blood Glucose Monitoring

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11/09/09 04:52 PM

Is the B-Clear Diabetic Energy Drink still available? If so, where?
Asked By: jshaver4  
Category: Food and Nutrition | Weight Issues

1 Expert Answer | 0 Community Answers
11/05/09 11:44 AM

why is the fasting sugar higher than the range while PP sugar is only trace higher?
Asked By: i.khan123  
Category: Blood Glucose Monitoring | Other

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11/04/09 11:57 AM

I feel light headed or slightly dizzy almost on a daily basis althought my levels are under control. Does diabetes have this effect?
Asked By: joseto  
Category: Type 2 | Other

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10/31/09 06:40 PM

I am "barely classified as Type II diabetic as of Sept. 2009". I also am very, very thin - need to gain weight badly. 5'9", 127. How can I find info
Asked By: cavalieratl  
Category: Weight Issues | Heart Disease and Diabetes

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10/31/09 12:02 PM

Convenience store "sugar free" cappuccinos. Are they truly sugar free?
Asked By: karma56  
Category: Other | Food and Nutrition

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