Why I Became a Registered Dietitian

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Read on to see why Sally became a Registered Dietitian.

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At the time, I didn’t connect my morning pastries, nightly ice cream, and 2am pizzas to my weight gain.

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So I went to see a dietitian, who gently taught me about balance.

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Why I Became a Registered Dietitian

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Read on to see why Sally became a Registered Dietitian.

She said "My career as a dietitian started with The Freshman 15."

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At the time, I didn’t connect my morning pastries, nightly ice cream, and 2am pizzas to my weight gain.

So I went to see a dietitian, who gently taught me about balance.