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By Hachi Wilkinson
Dietetic Intern 2015
OUTLINE
Objective
Patient profile
Patient medical history
Reactive Hypoglycemia
Nutrition Assessment
Nutrition Diagnosis
Nutrition Intervention
Conclusion
OBJECTIVE
List the nutritional therapy for an
individual with reactive hypoglycemia
PATIENT PROFILE
40 y.o.
African American
Female
Ht: 53 (160 cm)
Wt: 177.4 lb (80.6 kg)
BMI: 31.4
NUTRITION DIAGNOSIS
Inadequate CHO intake related to need for
nutrition counseling as AEB 24 hr recall
Food and nutrition-related knowledge deficit
related to need for nutrition counseling AEB pt
report
Overweight/obesity related to energy imbalance
AEB BMI of 31.4
REACTIVE HYPOGLYCEMIA
Hypoglycemia that happens to non-diabetic adults
Occurs postprandial
May occur in fasting state as well
Related to hyperinsulinemia
Symptoms are often felt when plasma glucose
levels are 60-65 mg/dL
SYMPTOMS OF HYPOGLYCEMIA
NUTRITION INTERVENTION I
Instructed on adequate CHO intake using meal
plan with CHO counting
- 2 CHOs (30 gm) every 2 hours + Protein/Fat
- 1400 kcal diet
Provided patient with information about Celiac
Disease Foundation and Food Allergy Network
websites
Continue with regular exercise
- Aim for 3-5x/week
NUTRITION INTERVENTION II
CONCLUSION
Pt continues to require further nutrition
counseling at this point
- With support for surrounding life/medical
issues
- Ongoing process of figuring out food allergies
and eat
according to schedule
There is no research to determine
what kind of food-related treatment is
best to prevent reactive hypoglycemia
REFERENCES
Douillard, C et al. Hypoglycemia Related to Inherited
Metabolic Diseases in Adults. Orphanet Journal of
Rare Diseases. 2012; 7(26)
International Diabetes Center. Reactive and Fasting
Hypoglycemia. 4th ed. Minneapolis, MN: International
Diabetes Center, Park Nicollet Institute; 2013
Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics. Hypoglycemia
(nondiabetic)