The Plate Talk by Thea Valencia, RND

The Plate Talk by Thea Valencia, RND Registered Nutritionistโ€“Dietitian (RND) helping Filipinos build sustainable eating habits.

Offers online consultations for weight management & metabolic health (PMOS/PCOS, T2DM, CKD, and others)

Evidence-based โ€ข Practical โ€ข Sustainable
๐Ÿ“ฉ Message to book Welcome! ๐Ÿ‘‹ This page is all about keeping things real when it comes to food, health, and everything in between. No crash diets, no overcomplicated science talk โ€“ just honest, practical, and easy-to-digest tips that actually make sense in everyday life.

๐‰๐”๐๐„ ๐๐”๐“๐‘๐ˆ๐“๐ˆ๐Ž๐ ๐‚๐Ž๐๐’๐”๐‹๐“๐€๐“๐ˆ๐Ž๐ ๐’๐‹๐Ž๐“๐’: ๐–๐„ ๐€๐‘๐„ ๐๐€๐‚๐Š! ๐ŸŒˆFollowing our recent clinic closure, we are officially back and ready t...
02/06/2026

๐‰๐”๐๐„ ๐๐”๐“๐‘๐ˆ๐“๐ˆ๐Ž๐ ๐‚๐Ž๐๐’๐”๐‹๐“๐€๐“๐ˆ๐Ž๐ ๐’๐‹๐Ž๐“๐’: ๐–๐„ ๐€๐‘๐„ ๐๐€๐‚๐Š! ๐ŸŒˆ

Following our recent clinic closure, we are officially back and ready to welcome you! To celebrate our reopening and honor ๐—ฃ๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐—ฑ๐—ฒ ๐— ๐—ผ๐—ป๐˜๐—ต, we are opening a limited number of slots this June for anyone looking to focus on their health with individualized, inclusive guidance.

๐Ÿ“‹ ๐—–๐—ผ๐—ป๐˜€๐˜‚๐—น๐˜๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป ๐——๐—ฒ๐˜๐—ฎ๐—ถ๐—น๐˜€
โ€ข Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
โ€ข Maximum of ๐Ÿฐ ๐˜€๐—น๐—ผ๐˜๐˜€ per day
โ€ข One-on-one, focused sessions tailored to your goals and current lifestyle

โœจ ๐—”๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐˜€ ๐—ผ๐—ณ ๐—ฆ๐˜‚๐—ฝ๐—ฝ๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐˜
โ€ข Weight management
โ€ข PMOS/PCOS
โ€ข Blood sugar control
โ€ข Digestive concerns
โ€ข Building sustainable eating habits

๐Ÿณ๏ธโ€๐ŸŒˆ ๐˜‘๐˜ถ๐˜ฏ๐˜ฆ ๐˜—๐˜ณ๐˜ช๐˜ฅ๐˜ฆ ๐˜š๐˜ฑ๐˜ฆ๐˜ค๐˜ช๐˜ข๐˜ญ: As a welcome back and a celebration of inclusivity, all individual sessions this month are available at a ๐˜€๐—ฝ๐—ฒ๐—ฐ๐—ถ๐—ฎ๐—น ๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ฒ of โ‚ฑ๐Ÿฑ๐Ÿฌ๐Ÿฌ per session (Regular rate: up to โ‚ฑ800) for both new and returning clients!

If youโ€™d like to book a slot with our special rate, send us a message with the phrase โ€œ๐—๐—จ๐—ก๐—˜ ๐—ฆ๐—Ÿ๐—ข๐—งโ€ and weโ€™ll share the available schedules for the week.

๐™Ž๐™ก๐™ค๐™ฉ๐™จ ๐™–๐™ง๐™š ๐™จ๐™ฉ๐™ง๐™ž๐™˜๐™ฉ๐™ก๐™ฎ ๐™ก๐™ž๐™ข๐™ž๐™ฉ๐™š๐™™ ๐™ฉ๐™ค ๐™ข๐™–๐™ž๐™ฃ๐™ฉ๐™–๐™ž๐™ฃ ๐™ฉ๐™๐™š ๐™ฆ๐™ช๐™–๐™ก๐™ž๐™ฉ๐™ฎ ๐™–๐™ฃ๐™™ ๐™ฅ๐™š๐™ง๐™จ๐™ค๐™ฃ๐™–๐™ก๐™ž๐™ฏ๐™š๐™™ ๐™–๐™ฉ๐™ฉ๐™š๐™ฃ๐™ฉ๐™ž๐™ค๐™ฃ ๐™ค๐™› ๐™š๐™–๐™˜๐™ ๐™จ๐™š๐™จ๐™จ๐™ž๐™ค๐™ฃ.

๐‚๐‹๐ˆ๐๐ˆ๐‚ ๐€๐ƒ๐•๐ˆ๐’๐Ž๐‘๐˜Please be advised that the clinic will be ๐—ฐ๐—น๐—ผ๐˜€๐—ฒ๐—ฑ from ๐— ๐—ฎ๐˜† ๐Ÿฎ๐Ÿฌ to ๐— ๐—ฎ๐˜† ๐Ÿฎ๐Ÿณ, ๐Ÿฎ๐Ÿฌ๐Ÿฎ๐Ÿฒ.Regular clinic operations wi...
12/05/2026

๐‚๐‹๐ˆ๐๐ˆ๐‚ ๐€๐ƒ๐•๐ˆ๐’๐Ž๐‘๐˜

Please be advised that the clinic will be ๐—ฐ๐—น๐—ผ๐˜€๐—ฒ๐—ฑ from ๐— ๐—ฎ๐˜† ๐Ÿฎ๐Ÿฌ to ๐— ๐—ฎ๐˜† ๐Ÿฎ๐Ÿณ, ๐Ÿฎ๐Ÿฌ๐Ÿฎ๐Ÿฒ.

Regular clinic operations will ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐˜€๐˜‚๐—บ๐—ฒ on ๐— ๐—ฎ๐˜† ๐Ÿฏ๐Ÿฌ, ๐Ÿฎ๐Ÿฌ๐Ÿฎ๐Ÿฒ.

Clients with follow-up appointments falling within the closure period may ๐˜€๐—ฐ๐—ต๐—ฒ๐—ฑ๐˜‚๐—น๐—ฒ ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐—ป๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐˜€๐˜ ๐—ฎ๐˜ƒ๐—ฎ๐—ถ๐—น๐—ฎ๐—ฏ๐—น๐—ฒ ๐—ฑ๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ฒ before May 20 or after May 27.

We also encourage everyone to book your slots in advance to ๐˜€๐—ฒ๐—ฐ๐˜‚๐—ฟ๐—ฒ ๐˜†๐—ผ๐˜‚๐—ฟ ๐—ฝ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐—ณ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐—ฑ ๐˜€๐—ฐ๐—ต๐—ฒ๐—ฑ๐˜‚๐—น๐—ฒ.

๐˜๐˜ฐ๐˜ณ ๐˜ข๐˜ฑ๐˜ฑ๐˜ฐ๐˜ช๐˜ฏ๐˜ต๐˜ฎ๐˜ฆ๐˜ฏ๐˜ต๐˜ด, ๐˜ช๐˜ฏ๐˜ฒ๐˜ถ๐˜ช๐˜ณ๐˜ช๐˜ฆ๐˜ด, ๐˜ข๐˜ฏ๐˜ฅ ๐˜ฐ๐˜ต๐˜ฉ๐˜ฆ๐˜ณ ๐˜ค๐˜ฐ๐˜ฏ๐˜ค๐˜ฆ๐˜ณ๐˜ฏ๐˜ด, ๐˜ฑ๐˜ญ๐˜ฆ๐˜ข๐˜ด๐˜ฆ ๐˜ง๐˜ฆ๐˜ฆ๐˜ญ ๐˜ง๐˜ณ๐˜ฆ๐˜ฆ ๐˜ต๐˜ฐ ๐˜ด๐˜ฆ๐˜ฏ๐˜ฅ ๐˜ถ๐˜ด ๐˜ข ๐˜ฎ๐˜ฆ๐˜ด๐˜ด๐˜ข๐˜จ๐˜ฆ.

Thank you so much for your understanding and continued trust. Wishing everyone a restful break, and we look forward to seeing you again soon.

๐–๐‡๐Ž ๐’๐‡๐Ž๐”๐‹๐ƒ ๐‚๐Ž๐๐’๐”๐‹๐“ ๐€ ๐ƒ๐ˆ๐„๐“๐ˆ๐“๐ˆ๐€๐ ๐€๐๐ƒ ๐–๐‡๐˜ ๐ˆ๐“ ๐Œ๐€๐“๐“๐„๐‘๐’Nutrition advice is widely available, but not all of it considers your ...
03/05/2026

๐–๐‡๐Ž ๐’๐‡๐Ž๐”๐‹๐ƒ ๐‚๐Ž๐๐’๐”๐‹๐“ ๐€ ๐ƒ๐ˆ๐„๐“๐ˆ๐“๐ˆ๐€๐ ๐€๐๐ƒ ๐–๐‡๐˜ ๐ˆ๐“ ๐Œ๐€๐“๐“๐„๐‘๐’

Nutrition advice is widely available, but not all of it considers your ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ฑ๐—ถ๐˜ƒ๐—ถ๐—ฑ๐˜‚๐—ฎ๐—น ๐—ป๐—ฒ๐—ฒ๐—ฑ๐˜€, ๐—ต๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐—น๐˜๐—ต ๐˜€๐˜๐—ฎ๐˜๐˜‚๐˜€, or ๐—ฑ๐—ฎ๐—ถ๐—น๐˜† ๐—ฟ๐—ผ๐˜‚๐˜๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ฒ. What works for one person may not always be appropriate or sustainable for another.

Working with a ๐—ฑ๐—ถ๐—ฒ๐˜๐—ถ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ฎ๐—ป can be helpful when:

๐Ÿฅ— You feel ๐˜‚๐—ป๐˜€๐˜‚๐—ฟ๐—ฒ about what ๐—ฏ๐—ฎ๐—น๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฐ๐—ฒ๐—ฑ ๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด looks like
๐Ÿฉบ You are managing a condition such as ๐—ฑ๐—ถ๐—ฎ๐—ฏ๐—ฒ๐˜๐—ฒ๐˜€, ๐—ฃ๐—–๐—ข๐—ฆ, or ๐—ธ๐—ถ๐—ฑ๐—ป๐—ฒ๐˜† ๐—ฑ๐—ถ๐˜€๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐˜€๐—ฒ
โฐ Your ๐˜€๐—ฐ๐—ต๐—ฒ๐—ฑ๐˜‚๐—น๐—ฒ makes it difficult to maintain ๐—ฐ๐—ผ๐—ป๐˜€๐—ถ๐˜€๐˜๐—ฒ๐—ป๐˜ ๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด ๐—ต๐—ฎ๐—ฏ๐—ถ๐˜๐˜€
๐Ÿ”„ You have tried different ๐—ฎ๐—ฝ๐—ฝ๐—ฟ๐—ผ๐—ฎ๐—ฐ๐—ต๐—ฒ๐˜€ ๐˜„๐—ถ๐˜๐—ต๐—ผ๐˜‚๐˜ ๐—น๐—ฎ๐˜€๐˜๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐˜€๐˜‚๐—น๐˜๐˜€

Nutrition support can also help you build a more ๐—ฏ๐—ฎ๐—น๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฐ๐—ฒ๐—ฑ and ๐˜€๐˜‚๐˜€๐˜๐—ฎ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ฎ๐—ฏ๐—น๐—ฒ ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐—น๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป๐˜€๐—ต๐—ถ๐—ฝ ๐˜„๐—ถ๐˜๐—ต ๐—ณ๐—ผ๐—ผ๐—ฑ.

๐——๐—ถ๐—ฒ๐˜๐—ถ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐˜€ provide ๐—ฒ๐˜ƒ๐—ถ๐—ฑ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐—ฐ๐—ฒ-๐—ฏ๐—ฎ๐˜€๐—ฒ๐—ฑ, ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ฑ๐—ถ๐˜ƒ๐—ถ๐—ฑ๐˜‚๐—ฎ๐—น๐—ถ๐˜‡๐—ฒ๐—ฑ ๐—ด๐˜‚๐—ถ๐—ฑ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฐ๐—ฒ that takes into account your ๐˜ญ๐˜ช๐˜ง๐˜ฆ๐˜ด๐˜ต๐˜บ๐˜ญ๐˜ฆ, ๐˜ฑ๐˜ณ๐˜ฆ๐˜ง๐˜ฆ๐˜ณ๐˜ฆ๐˜ฏ๐˜ค๐˜ฆ๐˜ด, and ๐˜ญ๐˜ฐ๐˜ฏ๐˜จ-๐˜ต๐˜ฆ๐˜ณ๐˜ฎ ๐˜จ๐˜ฐ๐˜ข๐˜ญ๐˜ด which help you make practical and sustainable changes.

If youโ€™re considering personalized nutrition guidance, you may ๐™จ๐™š๐™ฃ๐™™ ๐™– ๐™ข๐™š๐™จ๐™จ๐™–๐™œ๐™š to learn more about how consultations work! ๐Ÿ“ฉ

๐๐Ž๐– ๐€๐‚๐‚๐„๐๐“๐ˆ๐๐† ๐Ž๐๐‹๐ˆ๐๐„ ๐๐”๐“๐‘๐ˆ๐“๐ˆ๐Ž๐ ๐‚๐Ž๐๐’๐”๐‹๐“๐€๐“๐ˆ๐Ž๐๐’ โœจThank you to everyone who trusted ๐—ง๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐—ฃ๐—น๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ฒ ๐—ง๐—ฎ๐—น๐—ธ during the ๐˜ž๐˜ฐ๐˜ฎ๐˜ฆ๐˜ฏโ€™๐˜ด ๐˜”๐˜ฐ๐˜ฏ๐˜ต๐˜ฉ ...
30/04/2026

๐๐Ž๐– ๐€๐‚๐‚๐„๐๐“๐ˆ๐๐† ๐Ž๐๐‹๐ˆ๐๐„ ๐๐”๐“๐‘๐ˆ๐“๐ˆ๐Ž๐ ๐‚๐Ž๐๐’๐”๐‹๐“๐€๐“๐ˆ๐Ž๐๐’ โœจ

Thank you to everyone who trusted ๐—ง๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐—ฃ๐—น๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ฒ ๐—ง๐—ฎ๐—น๐—ธ during the ๐˜ž๐˜ฐ๐˜ฎ๐˜ฆ๐˜ฏโ€™๐˜ด ๐˜”๐˜ฐ๐˜ฏ๐˜ต๐˜ฉ ๐˜ง๐˜ณ๐˜ฆ๐˜ฆ ๐˜ค๐˜ฐ๐˜ฏ๐˜ด๐˜ถ๐˜ญ๐˜ต๐˜ข๐˜ต๐˜ช๐˜ฐ๐˜ฏ๐˜ด and ๐˜ˆ๐˜ฑ๐˜ณ๐˜ช๐˜ญ ๐˜ด๐˜ฑ๐˜ฆ๐˜ค๐˜ช๐˜ข๐˜ญ ๐˜ณ๐˜ข๐˜ต๐˜ฆ๐˜ด. We truly appreciate being part of your health and nutrition journey!

Starting this May, ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐—ด๐˜‚๐—น๐—ฎ๐—ฟ ๐—ผ๐—ป๐—น๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ฒ ๐—ป๐˜‚๐˜๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป ๐—ฐ๐—ผ๐—ป๐˜€๐˜‚๐—น๐˜๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป ๐˜€๐—น๐—ผ๐˜๐˜€ ๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ ๐—ผ๐—ฝ๐—ฒ๐—ป for individuals seeking professional guidance and a sustainable approach to better health.

๐Ÿ“ ๐—”๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐˜€ ๐—ผ๐—ณ ๐—ฆ๐˜‚๐—ฝ๐—ฝ๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐˜
โ€ข Weight management (loss or gain)
โ€ข PCOS nutrition support
โ€ข Diabetes-friendly nutrition guidance
โ€ข Hypertension and heart health
โ€ข Renal nutrition guidance
โ€ข Personalized nutrition based on your goals

๐Ÿ“Œ ๐—–๐—ผ๐—ป๐˜€๐˜‚๐—น๐˜๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป ๐—ฅ๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ฒ๐˜€
โ€ข New Patients โ€“ PHP 800
โ€ข Existing Patients โ€“ PHP 550

๐Ÿฝ๏ธ ๐— ๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐—น ๐—ฃ๐—น๐—ฎ๐—ป ๐—ฅ๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ฒ๐˜€
โ€ข 7-Day Meal Plan โ€“ PHP 1,800
โ€ข 14-Day Meal Plan โ€“ PHP 2,800
โ€ข 30-Day Meal Plan โ€“ PHP 4,000

๐Ÿ•’ ๐—–๐—น๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ถ๐—ฐ ๐—›๐—ผ๐˜‚๐—ฟ๐˜€
Mon, Wed, Sat | 10:00 AM โ€“ 5:00 PM

If youโ€™d like to ๐—ฏ๐—ผ๐—ผ๐—ธ ๐—ฎ ๐˜€๐—น๐—ผ๐˜, you may ๐˜€๐—ฒ๐—ป๐—ฑ ๐—ฎ ๐—บ๐—ฒ๐˜€๐˜€๐—ฎ๐—ด๐—ฒ with โ€œ๐—•๐—ข๐—ข๐—ž ๐—ฆ๐—Ÿ๐—ข๐—ง,โ€ and weโ€™ll share the available schedules for the week.

๐™Ž๐™ก๐™ค๐™ฉ๐™จ ๐™–๐™ง๐™š ๐™ก๐™ž๐™ข๐™ž๐™ฉ๐™š๐™™ ๐™ฉ๐™ค ๐™ข๐™–๐™ž๐™ฃ๐™ฉ๐™–๐™ž๐™ฃ ๐™ฉ๐™๐™š ๐™ฆ๐™ช๐™–๐™ก๐™ž๐™ฉ๐™ฎ ๐™–๐™ฃ๐™™ ๐™ฅ๐™š๐™ง๐™จ๐™ค๐™ฃ๐™–๐™ก๐™ž๐™ฏ๐™š๐™™ ๐™˜๐™–๐™ง๐™š ๐™›๐™ค๐™ง ๐™š๐™–๐™˜๐™ ๐™จ๐™š๐™จ๐™จ๐™ž๐™ค๐™ฃ.

๐€๐๐‘๐ˆ๐‹ ๐๐”๐“๐‘๐ˆ๐“๐ˆ๐Ž๐ ๐‚๐Ž๐๐’๐”๐‹๐“๐€๐“๐ˆ๐Ž๐ ๐’๐‹๐Ž๐“๐’ ๐๐Ž๐– ๐Ž๐๐„๐Following last monthโ€™s free consultations, weโ€™ve decided to ๐—ผ๐—ฝ๐—ฒ๐—ป ๐—ฎ ๐—น๐—ถ๐—บ๐—ถ๐˜๐—ฒ๐—ฑ ๐—ป๐˜‚...
07/04/2026

๐€๐๐‘๐ˆ๐‹ ๐๐”๐“๐‘๐ˆ๐“๐ˆ๐Ž๐ ๐‚๐Ž๐๐’๐”๐‹๐“๐€๐“๐ˆ๐Ž๐ ๐’๐‹๐Ž๐“๐’ ๐๐Ž๐– ๐Ž๐๐„๐

Following last monthโ€™s free consultations, weโ€™ve decided to ๐—ผ๐—ฝ๐—ฒ๐—ป ๐—ฎ ๐—น๐—ถ๐—บ๐—ถ๐˜๐—ฒ๐—ฑ ๐—ป๐˜‚๐—บ๐—ฏ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ ๐—ผ๐—ณ ๐˜€๐—น๐—ผ๐˜๐˜€ ๐˜๐—ต๐—ถ๐˜€ ๐—”๐—ฝ๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐—น for those who would like to continue or begin working on their nutrition with more ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ฑ๐—ถ๐˜ƒ๐—ถ๐—ฑ๐˜‚๐—ฎ๐—น๐—ถ๐˜‡๐—ฒ๐—ฑ ๐—ด๐˜‚๐—ถ๐—ฑ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฐ๐—ฒ.

One of the most common challenges we see is not a lack of effort, but a lack of clarity, especially when trying to apply general nutrition advice to your own routine. What works in theory may not always translate in practice without proper guidance.

If youโ€™re looking for a more ๐˜€๐˜๐—ฟ๐˜‚๐—ฐ๐˜๐˜‚๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐—ฑ ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฑ ๐—ฝ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐˜€๐—ผ๐—ป๐—ฎ๐—น๐—ถ๐˜‡๐—ฒ๐—ฑ ๐—ฎ๐—ฝ๐—ฝ๐—ฟ๐—ผ๐—ฎ๐—ฐ๐—ต, this can be a good place to start.

๐—–๐—ผ๐—ป๐˜€๐˜‚๐—น๐˜๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป ๐——๐—ฒ๐˜๐—ฎ๐—ถ๐—น๐˜€
โ€ข Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
โ€ข Maximum of ๐Ÿฐ ๐˜€๐—น๐—ผ๐˜๐˜€ per day
โ€ข ๐—ข๐—ป๐—ฒ-๐—ผ๐—ป-๐—ผ๐—ป๐—ฒ, focused sessions tailored to your goals and current lifestyle

๐—”๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐˜€ ๐—ผ๐—ณ ๐—ฆ๐˜‚๐—ฝ๐—ฝ๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐˜
โ€ข Weight management
โ€ข PCOS
โ€ข Blood sugar control
โ€ข Digestive concerns
โ€ข Building sustainable eating habits

As part of this ๐—”๐—ฝ๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐—น ๐—ผ๐—ณ๐—ณ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด, consultations are available at a ๐˜€๐—ฝ๐—ฒ๐—ฐ๐—ถ๐—ฎ๐—น ๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ฒ of โ‚ฑ๐Ÿฏ๐Ÿฑ๐Ÿฌ ๐—ฝ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ ๐˜€๐—ฒ๐˜€๐˜€๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป.

If youโ€™d like to ๐—ฏ๐—ผ๐—ผ๐—ธ ๐—ฎ ๐˜€๐—น๐—ผ๐˜, you may ๐˜€๐—ฒ๐—ป๐—ฑ ๐—ฎ ๐—บ๐—ฒ๐˜€๐˜€๐—ฎ๐—ด๐—ฒ with โ€œ๐—”๐—ฃ๐—ฅ๐—œ๐—Ÿ ๐—ฆ๐—Ÿ๐—ข๐—ง,โ€ and weโ€™ll share the available schedules for the week.

๐™Ž๐™ก๐™ค๐™ฉ๐™จ ๐™–๐™ง๐™š ๐™ก๐™ž๐™ข๐™ž๐™ฉ๐™š๐™™ ๐™ฉ๐™ค ๐™ข๐™–๐™ž๐™ฃ๐™ฉ๐™–๐™ž๐™ฃ ๐™ฉ๐™๐™š ๐™ฆ๐™ช๐™–๐™ก๐™ž๐™ฉ๐™ฎ ๐™ค๐™› ๐™š๐™–๐™˜๐™ ๐™จ๐™š๐™จ๐™จ๐™ž๐™ค๐™ฃ.

๐ŸŒธ ๐–๐‘๐€๐๐๐ˆ๐๐† ๐”๐ ๐–๐Ž๐Œ๐„๐'๐’ ๐Œ๐Ž๐๐“๐‡ ๐๐”๐“๐‘๐ˆ๐“๐ˆ๐Ž๐ ๐‚๐Ž๐๐’๐”๐‹๐“๐€๐“๐ˆ๐Ž๐๐’ ๐ŸŒธOver the past weeks, I had the privilege of conducting ๐—ณ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐—ฒ ๐—ผ๐—ป๐—ฒ-๐—ผ๐—ป-...
30/03/2026

๐ŸŒธ ๐–๐‘๐€๐๐๐ˆ๐๐† ๐”๐ ๐–๐Ž๐Œ๐„๐'๐’ ๐Œ๐Ž๐๐“๐‡ ๐๐”๐“๐‘๐ˆ๐“๐ˆ๐Ž๐ ๐‚๐Ž๐๐’๐”๐‹๐“๐€๐“๐ˆ๐Ž๐๐’ ๐ŸŒธ

Over the past weeks, I had the privilege of conducting ๐—ณ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐—ฒ ๐—ผ๐—ป๐—ฒ-๐—ผ๐—ป-๐—ผ๐—ป๐—ฒ ๐—ป๐˜‚๐˜๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป ๐—ฐ๐—ผ๐—ป๐˜€๐˜‚๐—น๐˜๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป๐˜€ through ๐—ง๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐—ฃ๐—น๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ฒ ๐—ง๐—ฎ๐—น๐—ธ ๐—ฏ๐˜† ๐—ง๐—ต๐—ฒ๐—ฎ ๐—ฉ๐—ฎ๐—น๐—ฒ๐—ป๐—ฐ๐—ถ๐—ฎ, ๐—ฅ๐—ก๐——. Across these sessions, I was able to work with women navigating concerns like ๐—ฃ๐—–๐—ข๐—ฆ, ๐—ฏ๐—น๐—ผ๐—ผ๐—ฑ ๐˜€๐˜‚๐—ด๐—ฎ๐—ฟ ๐—ฐ๐—ผ๐—ป๐˜๐—ฟ๐—ผ๐—น, ๐—ฑ๐—ถ๐—ด๐—ฒ๐˜€๐˜๐—ถ๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ ๐—ต๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐—น๐˜๐—ต, ๐˜„๐—ฒ๐—ถ๐—ด๐—ต๐˜ ๐—บ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฎ๐—ด๐—ฒ๐—บ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐˜, and ๐—ฏ๐˜‚๐—ถ๐—น๐—ฑ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด ๐˜€๐˜‚๐˜€๐˜๐—ฎ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ฎ๐—ฏ๐—น๐—ฒ ๐—ป๐˜‚๐˜๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป ๐—ต๐—ฎ๐—ฏ๐—ถ๐˜๐˜€.

Thank you to everyone who trusted me and became part of this initiative. Your openness and commitment to improving your health were truly inspiring!

What I was most reminded of this month, as a ๐˜„๐—ผ๐—บ๐—ฎ๐—ป and a ๐—ฑ๐—ถ๐—ฒ๐˜๐—ถ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ฎ๐—ป, is that our ๐—ต๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐—น๐˜๐—ต ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฑ ๐—ป๐˜‚๐˜๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป ๐—ด๐—ผ ๐—ณ๐—ฎ๐—ฟ ๐—ฏ๐—ฒ๐˜†๐—ผ๐—ป๐—ฑ ๐—ท๐˜‚๐˜€๐˜ ๐—ณ๐—ผ๐—ผ๐—ฑ. More often than not, they are shaped by ๐˜€๐˜†๐˜€๐˜๐—ฒ๐—บ๐˜€, ๐—ฝ๐—ผ๐—น๐—ถ๐—ฐ๐—ถ๐—ฒ๐˜€, and ๐˜€๐—ผ๐—ฐ๐—ถ๐—ฎ๐—น ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐—น๐—ถ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ฒ๐˜€ we live in.

๐—ก๐˜‚๐˜๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป ๐—ฑ๐—ผ๐—ฒ๐˜€๐—ป'๐˜ ๐—ต๐—ฎ๐—ฝ๐—ฝ๐—ฒ๐—ป ๐—ถ๐—ป ๐—ถ๐˜€๐—ผ๐—น๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป. It is often embedded with deeper contexts from individuals with ๐—ฏ๐˜‚๐˜€๐˜† ๐˜€๐—ฐ๐—ต๐—ฒ๐—ฑ๐˜‚๐—น๐—ฒ๐˜€, communities with ๐—น๐—ถ๐—บ๐—ถ๐˜๐—ฒ๐—ฑ ๐—ฎ๐—ฐ๐—ฐ๐—ฒ๐˜€๐˜€ ๐˜๐—ผ ๐—ป๐˜‚๐˜๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ผ๐˜‚๐˜€ ๐—ณ๐—ผ๐—ผ๐—ฑ, breadwinners with ๐—ณ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฐ๐—ถ๐—ฎ๐—น ๐—ฐ๐—ผ๐—ป๐˜€๐˜๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐—ถ๐—ป๐˜๐˜€, young women with ๐—ต๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—บ๐—ผ๐—ป๐—ฎ๐—น ๐—ฐ๐—ต๐—ฎ๐—น๐—น๐—ฒ๐—ป๐—ด๐—ฒ๐˜€, and every Filipino ๐™ฉ๐™ง๐™ฎ๐™ž๐™ฃ๐™œ ๐™ฉ๐™ค ๐™œ๐™š๐™ฉ ๐™—๐™ฎ.

This is why we should emphasize that alongside ๐—ฝ๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐—ฐ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ฐ๐—ฎ๐—น, ๐˜€๐˜‚๐˜€๐˜๐—ฎ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ฎ๐—ฏ๐—น๐—ฒ, and ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ฑ๐—ถ๐˜ƒ๐—ถ๐—ฑ๐˜‚๐—ฎ๐—น๐—ถ๐˜‡๐—ฒ๐—ฑ ๐—ป๐˜‚๐˜๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป ๐—ฐ๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ, we must also advocate for ๐˜€๐˜๐—ฟ๐—ผ๐—ป๐—ด๐—ฒ๐—ฟ ๐˜€๐˜‚๐—ฝ๐—ฝ๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐˜ ๐˜€๐˜†๐˜€๐˜๐—ฒ๐—บ๐˜€, ๐—ฝ๐—ผ๐—น๐—ถ๐—ฐ๐—ถ๐—ฒ๐˜€, and ๐—ฝ๐—ฟ๐—ผ๐—ด๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐—บ๐˜€ that improve access to ๐—ฎ๐—ณ๐—ณ๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—ฑ๐—ฎ๐—ฏ๐—น๐—ฒ, ๐—ป๐˜‚๐˜๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ผ๐˜‚๐˜€ ๐—ณ๐—ผ๐—ผ๐—ฑ, create supportive environments, and make healthy choices more realistic for everyone.

There may be no one-size-fits-all solution, but there are always ways to tailor nutrition strategies to each personโ€™s needs, preferences, and circumstances.

Iโ€™m grateful to have been part of your journey, even in this small way.

If you werenโ€™t able to join this initiative, or want continued guidance, you can ๐˜€๐—ฐ๐—ต๐—ฒ๐—ฑ๐˜‚๐—น๐—ฒ ๐—ฎ ๐—ฝ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐˜€๐—ผ๐—ป๐—ฎ๐—น๐—ถ๐˜‡๐—ฒ๐—ฑ ๐—ฐ๐—ผ๐—ป๐˜€๐˜‚๐—น๐˜๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป ๐˜„๐—ถ๐˜๐—ต ๐˜‚๐˜€ to explore nutrition strategies that fit your lifestyle and goals.

As we move forward, letโ€™s continue creating environments that make healthier choices accessible, promote realistic health messages, and honor the unique journey of each person.

๐˜›๐˜ถ๐˜ญ๐˜ฐ๐˜บ ๐˜ฑ๐˜ฐ ๐˜ต๐˜ข๐˜บ๐˜ฐ ๐˜ด๐˜ข ๐˜ฃ๐˜ถ๐˜ด๐˜ฐ๐˜จ ๐˜ฏ๐˜ข ๐˜ฌ๐˜ธ๐˜ฆ๐˜ฏ๐˜ต๐˜ฐ ๐˜ข๐˜ต ๐˜ถ๐˜ด๐˜ข๐˜ฑ๐˜ข๐˜ฏ๐˜จ ๐˜ฑ๐˜ญ๐˜ข๐˜ต๐˜ฐ!

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