{"id":6851,"date":"2018-01-25T22:43:41","date_gmt":"2018-01-25T22:43:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.vitaminpacks.com\/blog\/?p=6851"},"modified":"2021-08-28T10:22:42","modified_gmt":"2021-08-28T10:22:42","slug":"nutritionist-spotlight-christina-bletko","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.personanutrition.com\/blog\/nutritionist-spotlight-christina-bletko\/","title":{"rendered":"Nutritionist Spotlight &#8211; Christina Bletko"},"content":{"rendered":"Christina BletkoBachelor of Science in NutritionWhen did you know you wanted to study nutrition?&#8220;I decided to study nutrition when I was rambling on to Dan (my now husband), about how much soy was in the American food supply and that it had the potential to interfere with my thyroid function (since I have Hashimotos). At that point, he looked at me and said, &#8216;Why don\u2019t you go to school for that since you really seem to like it?&#8217; Like a light bulb being turned on my path became clear and I decided to change my major from Computer Science to Nutrition.\u201dWhat was your favorite course during your nutrition studies and why?\u201cHerbal Medicine Making (not technically Nutrition).\u201dWhat was one academic accomplishment you are proud of?\u201cNot quitting school because it was taking so long.\u201dIf you could expand your expertise on one topic, what would it be?\u201cJust one? No can do. Exercise science, herbal medicine, mental health, mycology, autoimmunity, gut health, Chinese medicine and so much more.\u201dEven nutritionists love junk food &#8211; what is your guilty pleasure?\u201cChocolate! And Nachos and Gin!\u201dWhat do you like to do in your free time?\u201cI enjoy hiking, CrossFit, Zumba, yoga, gardening and running. I like trying new things whether it be a new restaurant with a friend or traveling with my love. I also like to write and read!\u201dWhat is the scariest thing you have ever done?\u201cSkydiving!\u201dWhat is the coolest thing you have ever done?\u201cStood one foot away from lava. With the soles of my shoes steaming!\u201d\u00a0What motto do you live by?\u201cJust do it and it\u2019s not what happens to you, it\u2019s how you handle it.\u201dIf you are looking for the highest quality Vitamin and Mineral Supplements personalized for you, please go to www.personanutrition.com and take their on-line questionnaire providing individualized vitamin and mineral recommendations. Persona is the only Science Based supplement provider on the web today! Take advantage of their knowledge and use it to your health\u2019s benefit!This information is not intended as a substitute for the advice provided by your physician or other healthcare professional or any information contained on or in any product label or packaging. Do not use the information from this article for diagnosing or treating a health problem or disease, or prescribing medication or other treatment. Always speak with your physician or other healthcare professional before taking any medication or nutritional, herbal or homeopathic supplement, or using any treatment for a health problem. If you have or suspect that you have a medical problem, contact your health care provider promptly. 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