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Shauna Alexander RD
Dietitian-Nutritionist
4000 BLUE RIDGE RD STE 140 RALEIGH NC, 27612About
Dr. Shauna Alexander practices Nutritional Medicine in RALEIGH, NC. Dr. Alexander has received an education on and advises people on matters of food and nutrition, considering how they both impact health. Nutritionists? help patients choose the right things to eat, help them plan menus, and advise them on the health effects of certain foods. Nutritionists assess a patients current dietary habits and needs, educate them on healthy eating habits, follow up to ensure the menus are working, and write reports that document a patients progress.
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