Dietetics
Our gastroenterology dietitians offer comprehensive nutrition consultation and gut health assessments for all aspects of gastroenterology nutrition and recommend personalised strategies to improve gut health
Gastroenterology nutrition consultancy:
- Inflammatory bowel diseases
- Functional gastrointestinal disorders including irritable bowel syndrome and irritable pouch
- Motility issues including gastroparesis and slow colonic transit
- Coeliac disease
- Liver & pancreatic diseases
- Gastrointestinal surgery including ‘ostomies, pouches and high output stomas
- Diverticular disease
- Eosinophilic oesophagitis
- Disordered eating & food anxiety
- Oncology & cancer treatments
- Enteral nutrition & tube feeding
Dietary counselling and support
Our dietitians provide tailored dietary advice to treat and manage a variety of gastrointestinal diseases and functional disorders. Our dietitians counsel on dietary strategies to rehabilitate the gastrointestinal tract and restore bowel function so that nutrition and fluids can be digested and absorbed properly and troublesome gastrointestinal symptoms are treated.
Gut-directed dietary therapies
- Exclusive enteral nutrition therapy
- Crohn’s disease exclusion diet
- Mediterranean diet
- High fibre diet
- Gluten free diet
- Elimination diets
- Surgery nutrition support
Gut-directed dietary strategies to improve bowel function
- Low FODMAP diet
- Fibre, carbohydrate & protein modification
- Lactose or fructose malabsorption
- Modified fibre diets for slow gut transit, gastroparesis or obstructive symptoms
- Dietary behaviour modification & appetite regulation strategies
- Diet to restore gut microbial balance
- Diet for faecal microbiota transplantation
Disordered eating counselling
- Restrictive eating behaviour
- Fear of eating with gastrointestinal symptoms
- Food anxiety and inflexible eating
- Altered bowel function from laxative misuse
Oncology & cancer treatment dietary support
- Stomach and bowel cancers
- Enteral tube feeding
- Symptom management to encourage eating & drinking