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Viktoria Reed
Nutritionist/Dietitian, RD, RDN, LDN
Online Only
My ideal clients are individuals seeking support to improve their health through evidence-based, personalized nutrition. They may feel overwhelmed by symptoms, medical needs, or lifestyle challenges and want realistic, sustainable guidance. I help them by meeting them where they are and focusing on education rather than restriction. Together, we explore the “why” behind symptoms and behaviors and build practical strategies that fit their daily life, goals, and needs for lasting, meaningful change.
My ideal clients are individuals seeking support to improve their health through evidence-based, personalized nutrition. They may feel overwhelmed by symptoms, medical needs, or lifestyle challenges and want realistic, sustainable guidance. I help them by meeting them where they are and focusing on education rather than restriction. Together, we explore the “why” behind symptoms and behaviors and build practical strategies that fit their daily life, goals, and needs for lasting, meaningful change.
(708) 578-5773 View (708) 578-5773

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Austin Functional Nutrition
Nutritionist/Dietitian, MS, RDN, LD, E-RYT
Austin, TX 78745
My ideal client is someone that has been dealing with digestive/ autoimmune issues all their life and has a strong connection with their bodies, is open minded and willing to receive guidance with non conventional nutrition and energy medicine protocols .
Areas of my expertise include: Nutrigenomics, Special nutrition protocols for autoimmune conditions. Digestive disorders such as IBS/GERD, IC, diverticulitis, Crohn's and ulcerative colitis. Food sensitivity specialist, Ayurvedic nutrition, Herbalism, Parasitical infections, Lyme disease, vibrational sound therapy, shamanic energy work.
My ideal client is someone that has been dealing with digestive/ autoimmune issues all their life and has a strong connection with their bodies, is open minded and willing to receive guidance with non conventional nutrition and energy medicine protocols .
Areas of my expertise include: Nutrigenomics, Special nutrition protocols for autoimmune conditions. Digestive disorders such as IBS/GERD, IC, diverticulitis, Crohn's and ulcerative colitis. Food sensitivity specialist, Ayurvedic nutrition, Herbalism, Parasitical infections, Lyme disease, vibrational sound therapy, shamanic energy work.
(512) 686-5635 View (512) 686-5635
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TLB Nutrition Therapy
Nutritionist/Dietitian, RDN, LD, CEDRDS, cPT
Austin, TX 78737
The dietitians at TLB Nutrition Therapy strive to provide individualized nutrition care for those wanting to heal their relationship with food and their bodies. Our goal is to support each client on their food and body journey by centering their lived experiences, honoring their unique needs, and practicing from a place of curiosity and respect. While we acknowledge that much of traditional research is rooted in bias and lacks inclusivity, we prioritize the wisdom of the individual in front of us. Our recommendations are guided by the client's lived reality—not generalized assumptions.
The dietitians at TLB Nutrition Therapy strive to provide individualized nutrition care for those wanting to heal their relationship with food and their bodies. Our goal is to support each client on their food and body journey by centering their lived experiences, honoring their unique needs, and practicing from a place of curiosity and respect. While we acknowledge that much of traditional research is rooted in bias and lacks inclusivity, we prioritize the wisdom of the individual in front of us. Our recommendations are guided by the client's lived reality—not generalized assumptions.
(737) 355-9712 View (737) 355-9712
Autoimmune Diseases Nutritionists and Dietitians
What are autoimmune diseases?
Autoimmune conditions are diseases characterized by the over-activation of the body's immune system. There are many types of autoimmune diseases, each varying in symptoms, severity, and affected areas. Widely known autoimmune diseases include rheumatoid arthritis (RA), psoriasis, multiple sclerosis, type 1 diabetes, Addison's disease, and scleroderma. While the causes of autoimmune diseases are often unknown, many people manage their symptoms with medications (such as anti-inflammatory or immunosuppressive drugs) and lifestyle changes, such as diet and exercise modifications.

How can nutrition help with autoimmune diseases?
While there is little evidence to suggest that autoimmune conditions can be cured through diet, many individuals with autoimmune conditions may benefit from nutrition changes to reduce autoimmune symptoms. Since autoimmune conditions are characterized by high levels of inflammation, including anti-inflammatory foods in one's diet may be particularly important for those with autoimmune conditions. Foods high in omega-3 fatty acids, commonly found in fish like salmon, have been shown to reduce inflammation, as have fruits and vegetables that contain anti-inflammatory nutrients as well as fiber that can support a healthy gut microbiome.

What diet is best for autoimmune diseases?
Due to the diverse types and symptoms of autoimmune diseases, there is no single best diet for all individuals with these conditions. However, evidence suggests that certain diets can benefit specific autoimmune diseases. For instance, individuals with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) often benefit from consuming foods with anti-inflammatory properties, such as omega-3-rich fish like salmon, various fruits, and leafy vegetables. Conversely, foods that promote inflammation—such as sodas, processed meats, white flour, sugary snacks, and deep-fried items—can exacerbate RA symptoms. Keeping a dietary journal to track food intake and symptoms can help individuals with any autoimmune condition identify which foods affect their autoimmune symptoms and make necessary changes.

Does nutrition counseling work for people with autoimmune diseases?
Nutrition counseling can be highly beneficial for individuals with autoimmune diseases, especially when other symptom management strategies have not been effective. A dietitian can help clients identify foods that exacerbate their autoimmune symptoms and develop a plan to reduce or eliminate these foods while maintaining their nutritional needs. Additionally, dietitians often have specific expertise in working with clients with certain autoimmune conditions closely linked to dietary intake, such as type 1 diabetes. In these cases, dietitians may be able to provide specialized guidance and create a tailored nutrition plan for the client based on their expertise.