Shingles Nutrition Prevention & Support - Ask a Nutritionist

Shingles Nutrition Prevention & Support - Ask a Nutritionist

Author: Nutritional Weight & Wellness, Inc. March 12, 2026 Duration: 10:59
What causes shingles to flare up later in life? In this episode of Dishing Up Nutrition, registered dietitian Amy Crum explains how the shingles virus can reactivate when the immune system is weakened. You’ll learn common shingles risk factors and simple nutrition and lifestyle strategies that may help support immune health, including the role of vitamin D, zinc, quality sleep, stress management, and balanced blood sugar.

Tune into Dishing Up Nutrition for honest conversations that cut through the noise of diet trends and conflicting health advice. Each episode features licensed nutritionists and dietitians from Nutritional Weight & Wellness, Inc., drawing on more than twenty-five years of hands-on experience. They translate complex science into actionable steps, focusing on how the foods on your plate directly influence your daily energy, mental clarity, and overall mood. This isn't about restrictive rules; it's about building a sustainable, nourishing relationship with real food-including animal proteins, healthy fats, and nutrient-dense carbohydrates. You'll hear practical strategies for making tangible changes, grounded in the understanding that what you eat fundamentally shapes how you feel. The discussions are rooted in real-life client successes and challenges, offering a relatable path toward balanced nutrition. Whether you're looking to improve your fitness, manage stress through diet, or simply find more vitality in your day, this podcast provides a trusted resource. It's a weekly dose of encouragement and expertise from professionals who have guided thousands, reminding you that better health is often built one thoughtful meal at a time.
Author: Language: English Episodes: 100

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