Our Services
At Stanner Nutrition Clinic we provide specialised help, advice and treatment for people suffering from a range of conditions.
We provide nutrtional support for digestive problems, weight management, heart health, type 2 diabetes, PCOS, menopause nutrition and diets for general health and wellbeing including vegetarian or vegan diets.
Digestive Problems
We are experienced in the effective symptom relief of many digestive problems, and will help you to understand the relationship between your condition and the food you eat and how to use diet to manage your symptoms
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Food Intolerances
If you have symptoms that you suspect may be related to food, and have had allergy ruled out, you may have a food intolerance. Diagnosis of food intolerances is made using elimination diets, and we can guide you smoothly through the process so that you can control your symptoms without cutting out foods unnecessarily.
- Irritable bowel syndrome (also known as functional gut disorder
- Inflammatory bowel disorders (Crohn’s Disease/ Colitis)
- Diverticular Disease
- Food Intolerances
- Constipation
- Diarrrhoea
- Reflux/ Heartburn
- Gastritis
I have undergone specialist training at Kings College, London and Guy’s and St Thomas’ NHS Foundation Trust to provide the low FODMAP diet for IBS/Functional bowel.
Weight Management
Whether you want to lose or gain weight, we will work with you to devise a plan, that is tailored to your own individual lifestyle and food preferences to ensure that the results are achievable and can be maintained in the long term.
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- Weight loss
- Behavioural or emotional eating problems
- Weight gain
Type 2 Diabetes
Whether you are at risk of developing type 2 diabetes or are worried about your diabetic control, we can help you to understand how to eat well to lower your risk of being diagnosed with type 2 diabetes, or help you to control your blood sugars to avoid medication.
Heart Health
Nutrition is directly related to many factors which put us at increased risk from cardiovascular diseases. These risk factors can be treated by taking medications which will be prescribed by a GP, however many people feel that they wish to try to reduce their risk factors by changing their diet and lifestyle first.
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We can help you to make simple dietary changes to lower your cardiovascular risk, whilst having an enjoyable diet too!
- High Cholesterol
- Weight management
- High triglycerides
- Blood pressure problems
Women’s Nutrition
Symptoms of many hormone related conditions such as PCOS, peri-menopause or menopause can be eased by having a good understanding of their relationship with the food we eat and putting this understanding into practice. We can help you to understand your individual symptoms and support you to eat in a healthy way to improve how you feel.
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- Conception
- Peri menopause
- Endometriosis
- Menopause
Cancer
Mairi spent much of her NHS career working as a specialist cancer dietitian, she has in depth knowledge in the nutritional treatment during the journey from diagnosis to treatment and recovery.
- Support during treatment & recovery
Food Intolerances
If you have symptoms that you suspect may be related to food, and have had allergy ruled out, you may have a food intolerance. Diagnosis of food intolerances is made using elimination diets, and we can guide you smoothly through the process so that you can control your symptoms without cutting out foods unnecessarily.
Frequently Asked Questions
Do I have to be referred by a doctor?
No, it is not necessary to have a doctors referral, but I may contact your doctor to clarify or confirm a medical history. Your insurance company may require you to have a referral from a doctor.
What will happen at my appointment?
I will make an assessment of your condition, nutritional status and aims of nutritional treatment before working with you to produce a treatment plan.
You may be asked to bring a questionnaire or food diary to your intitial appointment to ensure I have all the necessary information.
You will receive written materials at your first appointment to support you with your dietary plan.
How long will my appointment last?
Initial assessments are planned for 1 hour while follow up sessions are 30- 45 minutes.
How do I pay for my treatment?
If you are funding your own treatment, payment will be required at each visit. Cash, cheque or debit/credit cards are welcome.
If you have insurance funding in place, your insurer will be billed directly.
How many treatments will I need?
This will vary according to the reason you are attending, and your individual circumstances. I will discuss how many sessions are likely at your intitial appointment. Often times as few as one or two appointments are needed, however some people may find they would like more.
What are your opening times?
Appointments are available daily, including weekends.
Are there any hidden costs?
No, fees are paid per individual consultation and this is the full cost of the service. Depending on your individual needs, you will be informed of how many sessions you are likely to need but it is entirely up to you how many review sessions you book. Email or telephone support is available and included in the consultation price for your current treatment plan.
Do I have to buy any diet products or supplements?
I do not sell any type of dietary product or supplement. If I feel a supplement would be beneficial for you I will recommend several types and options as to where these may be obtained. Alternatively I may ask your permission to write to your GP to request a prescription on your behalf.
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Any more questions?
If you’d like to find out how we can support you with your nutritional goals, book a free call today – we’d love to have a chat!