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Weight ManagementNutritionists are the weight management specialists, through nutritional counselling, education and life style changes. Drug nutrient interactions
Prescription and over the counter medications have implications that can adversely affect your digestive tract, affecting its ability to digest food and absorb the available nutrients. These effects can be short term (only while taking the medication) or lead to ongoing conditions. Nutritionists are trained to anticipate, recognize and manage/treat these adverse effects.
Nutritional deficienciesNutrient deficiencies need to be addresses to avoid acute and chronic health problems. Nutritionist’s specialise in identifying and isolating specific nutritional deficiencies and rectifying the deficiency with diet, supplements and lifestyle changes. Food IntolerancesFood Intolerances must be addressed as ignoring them will lead to digestive problems, decreased nutritional absorption and chronic health problems. Symptoms of food intolerances are only part of the overall health effect, every time you ingest food that you are intolerant to your digestive system is weakened, continued consumption impairs its ability to function. Food AllergiesPeople who develop food allergies require nutrition re-education to help evade the allergen in all its forms and prevent related nutrient deficiencies. Health ProblemsNutritional guidance can help treat or control a number of health conditions and be of assistance in many health issues. Post surgery, illness, chemotherapy radiotherapyIllness changes nutrition requirements, optimising nutrition to specific needs aids recovery. Avoidance of Familial IllnessMany illnesses tend to run in families. Good nutritional and lifestyle advice can help diminish your chances of developing type two diabetes, cardio vascular disease, high blood pressure and some forms of cancer. Available
Wednesdays 10am-6pm or other days by appointment
Some Private Health Fund Rebates Available
Contact Me
Susan Slonim
Contagious Enthusiasm Self Development & Wellness Centre 571 Hampton Street Hampton Victoria 3188 TEL: 03 9502 0650 This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it
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