FUNCTIONAL MEDICINE NUTRITION FOR CHRONIC DISEASE & MEDICAL CONDITIONS

Below is a partial list of medical issues for which Karen Bishop, RDN, LD provides Medical Nutrition Therapy, utilizing the principles of Functional Medicine Nutrition. Nutritional recommendations will always complement the care you are receiving from other members of your health care team. If you would like information about the nutritional therapy available for a condition that is not listed here, feel free to call and inquire (205.915.0474).  It is always our pleasure to assist you in making informed choices about your health care treatment options and the value of nutritional therapy with diet, nutraceuticals and botanical medicine on your journey toward optimal health:

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Acne

Acidic Body Chemistry

Acidosis

Acid Reflux

ADD/ADHD

Addison's Disease

Adrenal Fatigue/Dysfunction (also called...

      Adrenal Insufficiency/Exhaustion)

Age-related Kidney Decline

Alopecia

Alport Syndrome

Alzheimer's

Ankylosing Spondylitis (AS)

Amylotropic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS)

Anemias

Anorexia

Anxiety

Aphthous (Mouth) Ulcers

Arhythmias

Arteriosclerosis

Arthritis (Osteo- and Rheumatoid)

Asbestos Exposure

Asthma

Atherosclerosis

Atrial Fibrillation

Autism

Autoimmune Conditions

Post-Bariatric Surgery

Benign Prostatic Hypertrophy (BPH)

Bladder Prolapse

Bone Spurs

Breast Disease

Bronchitis

Bulimia

Bursitis

Cachexia

Cancer Nutrition

Candida Albicans Syndrome

Cardiomyopathy

Cataracts

Celiac Disease

Chemical Sensitivity

Cirrhosis

Chronic Bronchitis

Chronic Constipation

Chronic Fatigue Syndrome

Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) - Pre- and Post- Dialysis

Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)

Chronic Sinusitis

Complications of Diabetes

Congestive Heart Failure

Crescentric Nephritis

Crohn's Disease

Cushing's Syndrome

Cystic Fibrosis

Cystitis

Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)

Dental Amalgam Mercury Detox

Dementia

Depression

Dermatitis

Diabetes

Diabetes Complications

Diabetic Neuropathy

Diabetic Retinopathy

Dialysis Nutrition

Diverticulitis

Dysautonomia

Eczema

Detoxification Dysfunction

Diabetes

Diabetes Complications

Dry Skin

Eating Disorders

Endometriosis

Enlarged Heart

Enlarged Liver

Eosinophilic Esophagitis

Epicondylitis

Estrogen Dominance

Eye Disease

Failure To Thrive (Infants)

Fanconis Syndrome

Fatty Liver

Fertility Issues (Men and Women)

Fibrocystic Breast Disease

Fibroid Tumors (Uterine-, Ovarian- and Fibrocystic Breast Disease)

Fibromyalgia

Fibrosis of Lungs

Focal Segmental Glomerulosclerosis (FSGS)

FODMAPs Dietary Guidance for IBS

Food Allergies

Food Intolerances

Food Sensitivities

Fructose Intolerance/Malabsorption

Fungus Infections

Frequent Colds and Flu

Gallbladder Dysfunction

Gallstones

Gastric Ulcers

Gastric Sleeve (Post-surgery Nutrition))

Gastroesophageal Reflux (GERD)

Gastroporesis

Gingivitis

Glaucoma

Gulf War Syndrome

Gluten Intolerance 

Gout

Gulf War Syndrome

Hair Loss

Heart Disease

High Blood Pressure

High Cholesterol

High Triglycerides

Hormonal Imbalances

Hashimoto's Syndrome

Headache

Heavy Metal Toxicity

Hepatitis

Histadelia

Histamine Sensitivity

Histapenia

Hypertension

Hyperthyroidism

Hypothyroidism

Hyperinsulinemia

IgA Nephropathy

Immune Function Deficiencies

Inflammatory Bowel Disease

Iron-Deficency Anemia

Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) - FODMAPs Dietary Guidance available

Juvenile Arthritis

Juvenile Ocular Myasthenia Gravis

Kidney Disease - Pre- and Post- Dialysis

Kidney Infections (Recurrent)

Kidney Failure

Kidney Stones

Lactation Nutrition

Low Blood Pressure

Lipidemia

Liver Disease

Lung Disease

Lupus

Lupus Nephritis

Lymphedema

Macular Degeneration

Malnutrition

Megaloblastic Anemia

Membranous Nephropathy

Meniere's Syndrome

Men's Health Issues - including sports nutrition and urinary health

Mercury Detoxification

Metabolic Syndrome

Metabolic Toxemia of Late Pregnancy

Methylation Issues (including but not limited to MTHFR)

Migraine Headaches

Mineral Deficiencies

Minimal Change Nephrotic Syndrome

Mitral Valve Prolapse

Multiple Chemical Sensitivity

Multiple Sclerosis

Myasthenia Gravis (MG)

Nail Fungus

Nephritic Syndrome

Nephrosis

Nephrotic Syndrome

Neuralgia

Neuropathy

Nocturnal Hypertension

Ocular Myasthenia Gravis

Optic Nerve Disease

Osteoarthritis

Osteoporosis

Oxalate Metabolism Disorders

Pancreatitis

Parkinson's

Pedal Edema

Peptic Ulcers

Pernicious Anemia

Perinatal Nutrition

Phenylketonuria

Plantar Fascitis

Plantar's Warts

PCOS (Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome)

Polycystic Kidneys

Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome (PCOS)

Post Transplant Care (for Kidneys, Liver, Lungs, Heart)

Pre-Diabetes

Pre-Eclampsia

Premature Aging

Premenstrual Syndrome

Post-Gastric Surgery

Post-Stroke

Poor Circulation

Preconception Nutritional Care & Biodetoxification

Pregnancy Nutrition

Prolapsed Bladder

Prolapsed Uterus

Psoriasis

Pyorrhea

Pyroluria

Radiation Exposure

Raynaud's Syndrome

Recurrent Kidney Infections

Renal Insufficiency

Renal Cell Carcinoma

Renal Failure

Retinopathy

Rheumatoid Arthritis

Root Canal Aftercare

Salicylate Sensitivity

Sarcoidosis

Sciatica

Seborrhea

SIBO (Small Intestinal Bacterial Overgrowth)

Sickle Cell Anemia

Sinusitis

Sjogren's Syndrome

Skin Cancer

Splenomegaly

Stroke Risk Reduction

SIDs Risk Reduction

Post-Surgical Healing

Thyroid Conditions

Tourette's Syndrome

Tumors (Benign)

Ulcerative Colitis

Underweight

Uterine Prolapse

Uricemia

Urinary Incontinence

Uterine Fibroids

Varicose Veins

Vasculitis

Vitamin Deficiencies

Vitiligo

Weight Loss

Wilkes-Parkinsons White Syndrome

Wilm's  Tumor

Wilson's Syndrome

Wilson's (Temperature) Syndrome

Women's Health Issues

Yeast Overgrowth

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