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Patsy Catsos

Patsy Catsos

Nutrition & Dietetics, President, Maine Dietetic Association, IBS Expert

Bio:

Patsy Danehy Catsos, M.S., R.D., L.D. is medical nutrition therapist, consultant and writer, with a private practice in Portland, Maine. She enthusiastically empowers her patients and readers to improve wellness with healing foods and nutrition based on cutting edge science. Her trailblazing book, IBS--Free at Last! (Pond Cove Press, 2009) introduced U.S. dietitians, physicians, and consumers to...
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Credentials:

Education

  • M.S. Nutrition, Boston University, Boston, MA, 1985
  • B.S. Nutritional Science, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY, 1983

Board Certifications

  • Registered Dietitian, Commission on Dietetic Registration
  • Licenced Dietitian, Maine, USA

Recent Activity of Patsy Catsos

2011 MOve It and Lose It.

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  • Why is it difficult to absorb galactans?
  • Galactans (complex carbohydrates found in... More
  • What are galactans-rich foods?
  • Galactans are a type of oligosaccharide (c... More
  • How do polyols ease constipation?
  • Polyols are osmotically active and strong... More
  • How does fructose affect irritable bowel syndrome (IBS)?
  • Fructans, a type of oligosaccharides (comp... More
  • What dairy products have the least amount of lactose?
  • Untreated milk, either plain or flavored,... More

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