by Susan_Watson | Nov 17, 2021 | Blog post, Health conditions, Nutrition Counselling, Updated
What are Food Allergies? Food allergies occur when your body’s immune system has a negative reaction to a protein found in a specific food. If you have a food allergy, you may not experience any symptoms the first time you eat the food. After you eat the food, your...
by Susan_Watson | Oct 25, 2021 | Blog post, Health conditions, Nutrition Counselling, Nutrition Services, Updated
What is Celiac Disease? Celiac disease is an autoimmune condition in which your body reacts poorly to gluten. Gluten is a type of protein that is found in many grains including wheat, durum, spelt, kamut, barley, bulgar and rye. When you have celiac disease, gluten...
by Susan_Watson | Oct 25, 2021 | Blog post, Health conditions, Nutrition Counselling, Nutrition Services, Updated
What is Gout? Gout is a type of arthritis that causes inflammation of the joints and soft tissues. Gout occurs when uric acid levels are too high in the body and uric acid crystals form around the joints and tissues. This occurs if your body is unable to get rid of...
by Susan_Watson | Jul 28, 2021 | Blog post, Health conditions, Nutrition Counselling, Updated
What You Need To Know About Iron Deficiency What is Iron Deficiency? Iron is a mineral found in food that plays a very important role in our body. It helps to produce red blood cells and carry oxygen to different places in the body. The amount of iron that your body...
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by Susan_Watson | Jul 27, 2021 | Blog post, Health conditions, Nutrition Counselling, Updated
What is GERD and what can cause GERD? GERD [Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease] better known as acid reflux, is a condition where stomach acid flows back into the esophagus. It occurs when the valve between the stomach and esophagus is not working properly. If left...
by Susan_Watson | Jun 22, 2021 | Blog post, Health conditions, Nutrition Counselling, Updated
Are you feeling frustrated with uncomfortable digestive symptoms? Does bloating, gas, reflux, diarrhea, or constipation disrupt your day? Are you feeling like you have tried everything to manage your symptoms but still have no relief? Digestive health is very...
