Digestive Health

Diet Advice for a range of digestive health issues

We can help you with your diet requirements when coping with Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) and with dietary advice for functional bowel symptoms including

  • Abdominal discomfort
  • Bloating
  • Wind
  • Diarrhoea
  • Constipation

Coeliac disease and gluten intolerance

Expert guidance for living on a gluten free diet both at home and when eating out, maximizing dietary calcium, iron, fibre and foods for good energy levels, bowel health, healthy bones and weight.

Supermarket tours for gluten free diets

Practical instruction for reading food labels and choosing healthy gluten free foods.

Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), Crohn's disease & Ulcerative Colitis

A complete approach to the identification and treatment of nutritional deficiencies, to achieve healthy weight and reduce symptoms.

Constipation

A total approach incorporating advice on fibre, foods, fluids and lifestyle to help alleviate constipation.

Diverticular disease

Advice on fibre and foods to aid in bowel health.

Gastrointestinal surgery

We can help you with your diet so you can have a healthy recovery after surgery and to reduce the risk of bowel cancer.

Diagnosis & treatment of lactose & fructose intolerance

Diagnostic breath hydrogen and methane testing for lactose and fructose intolerance with individual dietary consults as a treatment package.

Breath test protocols and reporting by Gastroenterologists Dr Richard Gearry and Dr Bruce Chapman and Scientific Officer Dr Bruce Dobbs of Digestive Health Services. These tests may be reimbursed by health insurance.

 

Dietary Specialists


Christchurch:
Level 1, 40 Stewart St
Christchurch 8011
New Zealand

Phone (03) 378 6236
Fax (03) 374 2176

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Diet Advise, Christchurch
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Queenstown Clinic
Phone 0274 790 648