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Frequently Asked Questions

What does Avitia Health and Wellness do?

Avitia Health and Wellness, founded by Sandra Avitia, MS, RD, LDN, offers expert nutrition and functional wellness services for individuals, companies, and brands. From personalized consultations and chronic condition management to corporate wellness programs, GLP-1 weight loss support, and expert content creation—Sandra helps clients achieve sustainable health through science-backed, individualized care.

What makes Sandra’s approach different?

Sandra blends clinical nutrition with functional medicine to address the root causes of health concerns—not just the symptoms. Her plans are deeply personalized, science-backed, and designed to support long-term results.

Do you offer virtual appointments?

Yes! Sandra provides virtual consultations for individuals and businesses, making expert support accessible no matter where you’re located.

What conditions can you help with?

Sandra works with a wide range of health concerns, including weight loss, gut issues, diabetes, kidney disease, hormonal imbalances, and more. She also supports clients using GLP-1 medications like semaglutide or tirzepatide.

Can I work with Sandra even if I’m not on a specific diet or medication?

Absolutely. Sandra tailors each plan to your unique lifestyle and goals, whether or not you’re following a particular program or therapy.

Do you accept insurance?

Sandra currently works with Blue Cross Blue Shield, but every case is unique. If you have a different insurance provider, coverage may vary and will need to be verified on a case-by-case basis. For those not using insurance, private pay options are available.

What is functional medicine?

Functional medicine focuses on identifying and addressing the root causes of disease using a systems-based approach. It emphasizes whole-body health and personalized care.

What happens during a first consultation?

During your first session, Sandra will review your health history, lifestyle, goals, and any relevant lab work. From there, she’ll design a personalized plan and outline next steps for support.

Do you work with athletes or active individuals?

Yes! Sandra offers sports dietetics services to help athletes optimize performance, recovery, and nutrition timing for their training demands.

Can Sandra write or contribute content for my wellness platform?

Yes. Sandra is available for guest writing, media appearances, and educational content development for brands, blogs, and publications.

What languages does Sandra speak?

Sandra is bilingual in English and Spanish and offers consultations in both languages to better serve diverse communities.

Does Sandra work with wellness brands?

Yes! Sandra partners with wellness brands for expert representation, content creation, media appearances, and consulting. With over 15 years of experience and a background in clinical nutrition and functional medicine, she helps brands build trust and deliver credible, science-based messaging to their audience. Every collaboration is tailored to ensure alignment with Sandra’s values and your brand’s mission.

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