Guest guest Posted July 4, 2008 Report Share Posted July 4, 2008 I have used skim milk powder successfully for years - from cancer patients to Olympic athletes. This whey protein is great- v. high in protein and the B vitamins - and cheap! Marg Alfieri > > > Date: 2008/07/03 Thu PM 08:38:05 EDT > To: rd-usa > Subject: Re: Protein Powder recs > > , > > I have a personal training client who has a lot of trouble getting in > enough total calories and protein AND has major immune problems. Besides > the other things we have done is have her take a whey protein powder > supplement from Pure Encapsulations. (can't recall which one she's > taking) Although there is nothing we can do about the increasing CHF and > that spiral, we have been successful at stopping her weight loss and > keeping her out of the hospital. > > Margie > > Marjorie Geiser, RD, NSCA-CPT > Available now: " Just Jump: The No-Fear Business Start-up Guide for Health and Fitness Professionals " > http://www.californiabasedpublishing.com > http://www.meg-enterprises.com > > > > > KAREN CONGER wrote: > > > > Good morning, > > My aunt is hoping to increase her protein intake using a protein > > powder. I usually try to get people to include protein rich foods to > > do this but am not sure this is what she wants to hear. Do any of you > > have a recommendation for a protein powder you like? Preferably no > > HFCS or trans-fats and would be beneficial if it was good source of > > calcium. > > Thanks in advance! > > > > Conger, MS, RD, CD, CDE > > Outpatient Clinical Dietitian > > Pager number: > > karenc4@... <mailto:karenc4%40u.washington.edu> > > > > Email Confidentiality Footer: > > The above email may contain patient identifiable or confidential > > information. Because email is not secure, please be aware of associated > > risks of email transmission. If you are a patient, communicating to a UW > > Medicine Provider via email implies your agreement to email > > communication; see > > http://www.uwmedicine.org/Global/Compliance/EmailRisk.htm > > <http://www.uwmedicine.org/Global/Compliance/EmailRisk.htm> > > > > The information is intended for the individual named above. If you are > > not the intended recipient, any disclosure, copying, distribution or use > > of the contents of this information is prohibited. Please notify the > > sender by reply email, and then destroy all copies of the message and any > > attachments. See our Notice of Privacy Practices at www.uwmedicine.org. > > > > > > > Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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