Nutrition and Weight Management
Related Services
UW Health registered dietitians can provide weight management assistance to pediatric and adult patients. We work together with patients to set realistic goals for gradual weight loss and sustained maintenance.A combination of behavior modification, healthy nutrition and safe, routine physical activity are discussed. Follow-up sessions are encouraged to monitor progress and adjust goals as needed. UW Health also offers many Classes and Support Groups to help you manager your weight.
Resources
A wealth of information is available to help you with weight management and nutrition. You should be careful to seek information only from credible sources. The following resources are recommended by your UW Health nutrition care team.
- Calorie Counter (American Cancer Society)
- Exercise Counts (American Cancer Society)
- Body Mass Index (BMI) Calculator (American Cancer Society)
- Steps to a Healthier Weight (U.S. Department of Agriculture)
- National Weight Control Registry
- P.A.S.S. Dietary Prescription (pdf)
- MyPyramid.gov
General Weight Management Information
The following links offer general information about weight management.









