Nutritional Therapy
Today, life is fast-paced and full of stresses, environmental pollutants, pesticides, food additives and chemicals. This makes it more important than ever to be aware of what you eat.
Nutritional Therapy uses an understanding of the way in which the food affects our health to treat and prevent a range of diseases and to help people optimize their health and well being.
One of the main goals of Nutritional Therapy at Medicalternative is to help patients take control of their own health by taking control of their nutrition.
What Can It Treat?
Nutritional Therapy can help a wide range of people – from children to the elderly – and it can help treat a wide range of health problems and challenges. These include:
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Weight management
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Diabetes
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Bloating and constipation
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Diarrhoea
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Stress and anxiety
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Tiredness
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Headaches and migraines
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High Blood Pressure
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High Cholesterol
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Skin problems
When You Visit
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Our Nutritional Therapists sees clients on an individual basis and starts her consultations by establishing a full case history. She will ask you details about your lifestyle, family and medical history, diet, present medical conditions and symptoms.
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From this information she will create a special diet for you to follow. This may be augmented with additional nutritional supplements.
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As you follow your diet, our therapist will keep in close contact with you to monitor how you are doing and to provide support and motivation as you progress on your ‘nutritional journey’.
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You will be given a schedule of follow-up appointments – the exact number will depend on your needs, goals and health issues. These will allow us to assess your progress, discuss your feelings of how you are managing and to update your plan if necessary.
Costs
Initial Consultation - £60.00
Follow Up Consultation - £40.00
Meet the Expert Anne Cross
Book an appointment 0131 220 9410
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