Medical Nutrition Therapy




Diabetes
Complete Diabetes teaching for Type 1, 2 and gestational diabetes.  Achieving optimal blood sugars with an easy to follow and understand plan and guidelines.

Cardiovascular Health
Effective dietary strategies to improve blood lipids levels and reduce the risk for hear attack and stroke. 

Food Allergy and Intolerances
Detailed teaching and comprehensive resources for all food allergies and intolerances.  Dietary guidelines, meal plans, recipes and specialty food products for various food allergies including wheat, dairy, egg and peanuts as well as intolerances such as lactose intolerance.  Also, nutritional assessment and elimination diets to help identify possible food allergies. 

Poly cystic ovarian Syndrome (PCOS)
Nutritional assessment as well as counseling of dietary guidelines to help treat and prevent symptoms associated with this syndrome and effective strategies to promote weight loss if required.

Pregnancy and Lactation
Guidelines and resources for proper nutrition, food safety and dietary issues.

Infant Nutrition
All aspects of infant nutrition and issues such as food allergies and intolerances, failure to gain, digestive problems and others.

Renal Disease
Therapeutic diets for all stages of kidney disease.

Migraine
Therapuetic dietary recommendations for migraine prevention.

Irritable Bowel Syndrome 
Therapeutic nutrition recommendations for IBS symptoms.

Gastrointestinal Problems
Nutritional assessment and dietary therapy for a variety of abdominal complaints, including heartburn (gastroesophageal reflux), stomach ulcers, indigestion, gas, constipation, diarrhea, eating and swallowing problems and others.

Gall bladder attacks and removal
Nutritional assessment as well as counseling of dietary guidelines to reduce dietary triggers for gall bladder attacks and dietary therapy for gall bladder removal to alleviate unpleasant symptoms

Eating Disorders
Nutritional assessment and counseling focusing on guidance and support fostering a nourishing eating style that promotes normal body function and physical activity. 

Vegetarianism
Complete instruction of vegetarian eating guidelines and recommendations in an easily understandable guide including meal ideas, recipes and consumer products.  Numerous health benefits are recognized in the vegetarian diet; however, simply eating vegetarian acceptable foods does not guarantee adequate and safe nutrition.  Vegetarian diets require attention to meal planning to ensure nutritional adequacy. 

Osteoporosis
Nutritional assessment as well as counseling of dietary and lifestyle guidelines to help prevent and/or reverse bone loss. 

Hypoglycemia
Nutritional assessment as well as counseling of dietary guidelines to help prevent and effectively treat hypoglycemic symptoms including sweating, tremors, anxiety, dizziness, headache, clouding of vision, mental confusion, and abnormal behavior.

Celiac Disease
Nutritional assessment as well as complete dietary guidelines to eliminate gluten and gluten containing products.  Nutritional therapy to promote healing of the small intestine and allow normal nutrient digestion and absorption and eliminate classic symptoms of bloating, gas, diarrhea, and weight loss. 

Diverticulosis
Nutritional assessment as well as complete dietary guidelines and nutritional products for the prevention of Diverticular flare-ups and infections.

Kidney stones
Nutritional assessment and dietary counseling to minimize factors associated with current stone formation and prevent reformation of new stones.

Gout
Nutritional assessment and dietary counseling to promote dietary and lifestyle factors that help to prevent gout.

Poor wound healing and Chemotherapy
Nutritional assessment, dietary counseling and specialty products to optimize nutritional status to maximize the immune system and body's healing ability

All referrals will be followed up with a full report to your doctor.



Cayman Dietitian and Diabetes Educator Services