Cynthia Dimarco, RD

Cynthia Dimarco, RD is a Registered Dietitian Nutritionist (RDN) dedicated to empowering patients with proactive, comprehensive care at her clinic in Lake Worth, FL. She is registered with The Florida Board of Medicine and practices under the Florida Statutes, Title XXXII, Chapter 458 (Medical Practice). Registered Dietitian Nutritionists (RDNs) are your primary partners in preventive care, collaboratively creating personalized long-term health plans, coordinating essential screenings, and providing expert medical nutrition therapy and wellness counseling to empower you to achieve and maintain optimal well-being. She serves individuals of all ages seeking proactive health management and nutritional guidance.

Dr. Cynthia RD is currently welcoming new patients to begin their proactive health journey. She believes in a holistic approach to health, emphasizing lifestyle changes to reduce long-term disease risk and foster a healthier relationship with food. After a comprehensive assessment of a patient's overall health, Dr. Cynthia RD creates a personalized plan addressing individual needs, ensuring clients achieve their nutrition goals and optimize their health. This personalized approach, rooted in medical nutrition therapy, is key to long-term well-being. She is a dietitian in Lake Worth, FL and accepting new patients. Please call (561) 641-4900 to schedule an appointment. Dr. Cynthia RD provides consultations primarily in English.

A key part of the WePrevent mission is building your personalized prevention roadmap. Dr. Cynthia RD is a vital partner in this journey, focusing on proactive strategies to protect and enhance your long-term health.

By working together, you and Dr. Cynthia RD can create a clear, actionable plan to address your unique risk factors and health goals.

A proactive approach to health involves understanding and managing potential risks. Dr. Cynthia RD provides expert care for a range of conditions, focusing on early detection and effective management to support your long-term wellness. Common areas of focus include:

• Addiction: A registered dietitian nutritionist can help you understand how addiction impacts your body's nutritional needs and help develop a plan to address nutritional deficiencies and support your recovery journey.
• Diabetes: Preventing type 2 diabetes starts with healthy lifestyle choices like regular exercise and a balanced diet, significantly reducing your risk.
• Eating Disorders: Regular check-ins with a healthcare professional can aid in early detection of eating disorders, ensuring timely treatment and minimizing potential health risks.
• Weight Gain: Preventing excessive weight gain is a cornerstone of preventive health, contributing to a longer, healthier life with reduced risks of chronic diseases.
• Weight Loss: Achieving a healthy weight reduces your risk of developing serious health problems like heart disease, type 2 diabetes, and some cancers.
• Weight Cycling: Weight cycling, or repeated weight loss and gain, can increase your risk of heart disease, type 2 diabetes, and other serious health problems, making consistent, healthy weight management crucial for long-term well-being.
• Mineral Metabolism Disorders: Maintaining healthy mineral levels through diet and lifestyle choices is essential for preventing serious health problems associated with mineral metabolism disorders down the line.

This list highlights some common health concerns and is for informational purposes only. The best way to understand your personal health and create a prevention plan is to schedule a consultation. Accurate diagnosis and personalized treatment plans are developed based on individual patient evaluations.

Taking proactive steps is central to long-term health. Dr. Cynthia RD offers a range of key preventive screenings and services designed to provide crucial insights into your health and support your well-being:

• Diet Counseling: Empower yourself to make informed food choices with diet counseling, which helps you prevent nutrient deficiencies and achieve a balanced, healthy diet.
• Exercise Counseling: Through exercise counseling, we can identify barriers to physical activity and develop strategies to overcome them, leading to a healthier you.
• Women's Health And Wellness Management: Prevent common health problems through a customized nutritional plan that addresses your unique needs and improves your overall well-being as a woman.
• Diabetes Counseling: Take control of your blood sugar levels and reduce your risk of developing type 2 diabetes with personalized diabetes counseling from a registered dietitian.
• Point of Care A1C Testing: By getting a Point-of-Care A1C test, you can gain valuable insights into your blood sugar control, facilitating early diagnosis and treatment of diabetes, thereby minimizing long-term complications.
• Counseling Services: Take control of your health with personalized nutrition counseling to create a sustainable eating plan that prevents chronic diseases.
• Health Screening: Proactive health screenings are your best chance at early diagnosis of serious conditions, leading to better outcomes.

Service availability can change, and not all services listed may be appropriate for every patient. For a comprehensive understanding of all available services and to create your personalized screening plan, please schedule a consultation.

All medical services are provided in accordance with the standard scope of practice for Registered Dietitian Nutritionists (RDNs) in Florida.

Dr. Cynthia RD is dedicated to partnering with Caregivers/Support Systems to achieve their unique health objectives. The following examples illustrate how a proactive approach can make a tangible difference in a Client's life:

• Seeking support for potential addiction concerns, a client felt empowered by a personalized nutrition plan. The plan addressed potential nutritional deficiencies and promoted a healthier lifestyle, fostering a sense of control and well-being.
• By following a personalized meal plan and incorporating regular physical activity, a patient significantly reduced their risk of developing type 2 diabetes, gaining confidence in their proactive health management.

These scenarios are illustrative examples of positive health outcomes. Individual results may vary and depend on many factors specific to each patient. She will work with you to define and achieve your personal health goals.

Here are answers to some common questions about proactive Registered Dietitian Nutritionist care with Dr. Cynthia RD:

What is the difference between a Registered Dietitian (RD) and a nutritionist?

A Registered Dietitian (RD or RDN) is a credentialed healthcare professional with extensive training and supervised practice, providing evidence-based nutrition advice. The term "nutritionist" is not regulated, and therefore, RDs are uniquely qualified to give reliable nutrition information.

What can I expect during my first visit with Dr. Cynthia RD?

Your first visit with Dr. Cynthia RD will be a comprehensive and collaborative assessment. We will review your health history, eating habits, lifestyle, and personal health goals. This is the first step in creating a realistic and sustainable personalized nutrition plan.

Can you help with nutrition during pregnancy?

Yes, proper nutrition is crucial during pregnancy for both the mother and the baby's health. Dr. Cynthia RD can provide personalized guidance on key nutrients, healthy weight gain, and managing potential pregnancy-related issues like gestational diabetes or nausea.

Do you work with patients who have eating disorders?

Yes, RDs are a critical part of the eating disorder treatment team. Dr. Cynthia RD works collaboratively with therapists and doctors to help patients heal their relationship with food, establish regular eating patterns, and achieve nutritional rehabilitation in a supportive, non-judgmental way.

How can a dietitian help me manage my diabetes?

Dr. Cynthia RD can help you manage your diabetes by teaching you about carbohydrate counting, balancing meals to stabilize blood sugar, and making healthy food choices without sacrificing flavor. This empowers you to take control of your condition.

I'm an athlete. How can you help me with sports performance?

Dr. Cynthia RD can help athletes optimize performance by developing a personalized nutrition plan. This plan will fuel workouts, aid in recovery, build muscle, and ensure proper hydration for peak athletic achievement.

I have IBS and other digestive issues. How can you help?

Dr. Cynthia RD can act as a "food detective" to help identify foods that trigger your IBS and other digestive issues. She can often use strategies like a low FODMAP diet to significantly reduce symptoms like bloating, gas, and discomfort, improving your overall quality of life.

I have a food allergy or sensitivity. How can a dietitian assist?

Dr. Cynthia RD can help identify hidden sources of allergens in foods, plan a balanced and varied diet that avoids the trigger food, and ensure you are still getting all the necessary nutrients.

3938 Pinehurst Dr
Lake Worth FL 33467
Phone: (561) 641-4900

Cynthia Dimarco, RD is regulated by the Florida Statutes, Title XXXII, Chapter 458 (Medical Practice) in Florida and is licensed by The Florida Board of Medicine.

National Provider Identifier (NPI): 1427027432

Registration can typically be verified through The Florida Board of Medicine website or by direct inquiry.

The information on this profile, provided by weprevent.org, is for general informational purposes and to help you connect with preventive health partners. It does not constitute direct medical advice from the physician named. Registered Dietitian Nutritionists (RDNs) like Dr. Cynthia RD are skilled in helping patients create proactive health plans. For urgent or life-threatening emergencies, please call 911 or visit the nearest emergency department. It is always recommended to maintain open communication with your registered dietitian nutritionist (rdn) about all aspects of your health and your personalized prevention plan.