This weeks episode was requested by a listener and current RD2Be studying for the RD Exam. You're gonna learn about dumping syndrome. This is a condition that affects people who've had GI surgeries. Fortunately, as dietitians, we can have a big impact on improving patients quality of life who are struggling with this condition.  I use a case study and review a story to reinforce concepts covered in the episode so you'll be more likely to remember how to manage these patients if you're asked a question about dumping syndrome on the RD Exam. This is what you'll learn in this episode: What dumping syndrome is  Common GI surgeries that increase the risk of developing dumping syndrome Symptoms associated with early and late dumping syndrome How to manage dumping syndrome through Medical Nutrition Therapy (MNT) Here's a glance at this episode: [05:00] A review of common GI tract procedures [08:36] An overview of the symptoms associated with dumping syndrome [11:50] A discussion of Medical Nutrition Therapy (MNT) that can help control the symptoms associated with dumping syndrome [15:00] A recap of dumping syndrome by applying the MNT to a case study

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