Gastrointestinal (GI) Nutritionists and Dietitians in Moore County, NC
Do you have a health challenge that you've struggled to overcome...even with medical help? Sometimes it seems like achieving great digestion, hormone balance, and high energy may be impossible to achieve...and that prospect can be daunting. As a Dietitian Nutritionist with additional expertise in Functional Medicine, I approach healthcare differently. I find and address root causes, provide individualized, realistic plans, and support you along your journey. The result is healthcare actually makes you healthier.
Do you have a health challenge that you've struggled to overcome...even with medical help? Sometimes it seems like achieving great digestion, hormone balance, and high energy may be impossible to achieve...and that prospect can be daunting. As a Dietitian Nutritionist with additional expertise in Functional Medicine, I approach healthcare differently. I find and address root causes, provide individualized, realistic plans, and support you along your journey. The result is healthcare actually makes you healthier.
Online Dietitians and Nutritionists
I help clients with:
Culturally inclusive, personalized nutrition counseling
Food-as-medicine approach using cultural and traditional foods
Support for chronic conditions (diabetes, high blood pressure, high cholesterol, digestive concerns)
Preventive care and sustainable weight management
Meal planning, grocery guidance, and practical lifestyle strategies
I am a Registered Dietitian Nutritionist and Cultural Nutritionist who helps individuals and families improve their health while honoring their cultural foods and traditions. I provide compassionate, personalized nutrition counseling with a focus on food as medicine, chronic disease prevention and management, and building sustainable, realistic habits.
I specialize in working with clients from multicultural communities who may not feel fully seen or understood in traditional healthcare settings. My approach is supportive, non-judgmental, and tailored to your lifestyle, not restrictive diets.
I offer virtual services.
I help clients with:
Culturally inclusive, personalized nutrition counseling
Food-as-medicine approach using cultural and traditional foods
Support for chronic conditions (diabetes, high blood pressure, high cholesterol, digestive concerns)
Preventive care and sustainable weight management
Meal planning, grocery guidance, and practical lifestyle strategies
I am a Registered Dietitian Nutritionist and Cultural Nutritionist who helps individuals and families improve their health while honoring their cultural foods and traditions. I provide compassionate, personalized nutrition counseling with a focus on food as medicine, chronic disease prevention and management, and building sustainable, realistic habits.
I specialize in working with clients from multicultural communities who may not feel fully seen or understood in traditional healthcare settings. My approach is supportive, non-judgmental, and tailored to your lifestyle, not restrictive diets.
I offer virtual services.
Reverse Type 2 Diabetes-Lower your Cholesterol-Reduce Bodyfat-Fix Gut Issues.
I work with a wide range of conditions primarily using whole foods, lifestyle counseling, diet modification, nutritional supplementation, and botanicals. For over 25 years Barbara has been teaching clients effective and realistic ways to improve client's health, and successfully manage their weight.
Reverse Type 2 Diabetes-Lower your Cholesterol-Reduce Bodyfat-Fix Gut Issues.
I work with a wide range of conditions primarily using whole foods, lifestyle counseling, diet modification, nutritional supplementation, and botanicals. For over 25 years Barbara has been teaching clients effective and realistic ways to improve client's health, and successfully manage their weight.
My ideal clients are individuals seeking sustainable, personalized nutrition support for chronic disease prevention and management (heart health, diabetes, weight concerns, overall wellness). They often feel overwhelmed by conflicting advice, struggle with consistency, or have a history of restrictive dieting and want a healthier relationship with food. They come for realistic, individualized guidance, accountability, and long-term change. I support them with evidence-based, personalized care focused on behavior change, habit building, and practical strategies that create lasting, sustainable health improvements.
My ideal clients are individuals seeking sustainable, personalized nutrition support for chronic disease prevention and management (heart health, diabetes, weight concerns, overall wellness). They often feel overwhelmed by conflicting advice, struggle with consistency, or have a history of restrictive dieting and want a healthier relationship with food. They come for realistic, individualized guidance, accountability, and long-term change. I support them with evidence-based, personalized care focused on behavior change, habit building, and practical strategies that create lasting, sustainable health improvements.
Emily practices out of Health Loft and specializes in working with Eating Disorders, Disordered Eating, Plant Based Diets, Digestive Issues, Body Image Concerns and other conditions.
Specialties include Eating disorders, Disordered Eating, Digestive Issues, IBS, Crohn's, Celiac, PCOS, Intuitive Eating, Body Image Concerns, and Vegan/Vegetarian diets. Emily also sees clients with PCOS, Allergies, Sports Nutrition, and other areas.
Emily practices out of Health Loft and specializes in working with Eating Disorders, Disordered Eating, Plant Based Diets, Digestive Issues, Body Image Concerns and other conditions.
Specialties include Eating disorders, Disordered Eating, Digestive Issues, IBS, Crohn's, Celiac, PCOS, Intuitive Eating, Body Image Concerns, and Vegan/Vegetarian diets. Emily also sees clients with PCOS, Allergies, Sports Nutrition, and other areas.
Whether you are navigating the complexities of a GI disorder, managing diabetes, or fueling for athletic performance, you want clarity and a sustainable way to feel your best without constant restriction.
I offer a personalized approach through individualized meal plans and dedicated support for behavior change. By providing personalized education, I empower you to understand your body’s needs and navigate your health journey with expert guidance and ongoing support.
Whether you are navigating the complexities of a GI disorder, managing diabetes, or fueling for athletic performance, you want clarity and a sustainable way to feel your best without constant restriction.
I offer a personalized approach through individualized meal plans and dedicated support for behavior change. By providing personalized education, I empower you to understand your body’s needs and navigate your health journey with expert guidance and ongoing support.
I specialize in gastrointestinal disorders (IBS, SIBO, Crohns/Ulcerative colitis, celiac disease,food sensitivities), weight control, and diabetes.
I provide personalized nutrition guidance for clients with a wide variety of health conditions. I am the sole dietitian and owner of LG Nutrition. I dedicate a great deal of time with my clients upfront to understand their health goals and reasons for seeking nutrition counseling. If you are looking for a empathetic nutrition counselor who uses evidenced based nutrition guidelines, LG Nutrition is the place to begin your health journey.
I specialize in gastrointestinal disorders (IBS, SIBO, Crohns/Ulcerative colitis, celiac disease,food sensitivities), weight control, and diabetes.
I provide personalized nutrition guidance for clients with a wide variety of health conditions. I am the sole dietitian and owner of LG Nutrition. I dedicate a great deal of time with my clients upfront to understand their health goals and reasons for seeking nutrition counseling. If you are looking for a empathetic nutrition counselor who uses evidenced based nutrition guidelines, LG Nutrition is the place to begin your health journey.
I am a registered dietitian who specializes in nutrition therapy for the treatment of disordered eating and eating disorders. My clients often feel overwhelmed with confusing food messages and food rules, leaving them unsure what to eat.
I am a registered dietitian who specializes in nutrition therapy for the treatment of disordered eating and eating disorders. My clients often feel overwhelmed with confusing food messages and food rules, leaving them unsure what to eat.
Megan is a Registered Dietitian who helps clients improve health and wellness through a compassionate, personalized approach. She has experience in PCOS, infertility, prenatal/postpartum nutrition, anti-inflammatory diets, picky eating in children, blood pressure and cholesterol management, cardiovascular health, weight management, diabetes, food sensitivities, vegan/vegetarian diets, and overall wellness. She collaborates with clients to create plans that support their unique health goals.
Megan is a Registered Dietitian who helps clients improve health and wellness through a compassionate, personalized approach. She has experience in PCOS, infertility, prenatal/postpartum nutrition, anti-inflammatory diets, picky eating in children, blood pressure and cholesterol management, cardiovascular health, weight management, diabetes, food sensitivities, vegan/vegetarian diets, and overall wellness. She collaborates with clients to create plans that support their unique health goals.
I specifically target gut health, look at your lifestyle, nutrition, symptoms, and imbalances in your body, and create a personalized nutrition plan to help improve your overall well-being.
I may do some testing to determine areas of need and use food to maximize the best health and reverse any dysfunction in your body by addressing it from an overall approach by treating the whole person not just your symptoms. I offer different packages that will meet your overall needs. Visit my website Https://www.cherylbuckley.com and reach out for appt.
I specifically target gut health, look at your lifestyle, nutrition, symptoms, and imbalances in your body, and create a personalized nutrition plan to help improve your overall well-being.
I may do some testing to determine areas of need and use food to maximize the best health and reverse any dysfunction in your body by addressing it from an overall approach by treating the whole person not just your symptoms. I offer different packages that will meet your overall needs. Visit my website Https://www.cherylbuckley.com and reach out for appt.
Hi, I'm Nicole Mobley! I am a Registered Dietitian and owner of Nutrition with Nicky. As an insurance-based provider, I ensure accessible care, making it easier for clients to prioritize their well-being. Most clients are covered 100% with not out of pocket costs. I am committed to empowering lasting change, while focusing on practical real-life solutions that promote balance.
Hi, I'm Nicole Mobley! I am a Registered Dietitian and owner of Nutrition with Nicky. As an insurance-based provider, I ensure accessible care, making it easier for clients to prioritize their well-being. Most clients are covered 100% with not out of pocket costs. I am committed to empowering lasting change, while focusing on practical real-life solutions that promote balance.
If you are struggling to develop a peaceful relationship with food, know that you are not alone. Confusing messages telling us how to eat, what to eat, and when to eat can make us wonder why eating has gotten so complicated. The short answer: it doesn't have to be. Whether you have been diagnosed with an eating disorder, suffer from disordered eating, or just want to know how to nourish your body without going on another diet, I can help.
If you are struggling to develop a peaceful relationship with food, know that you are not alone. Confusing messages telling us how to eat, what to eat, and when to eat can make us wonder why eating has gotten so complicated. The short answer: it doesn't have to be. Whether you have been diagnosed with an eating disorder, suffer from disordered eating, or just want to know how to nourish your body without going on another diet, I can help.
I help women in perimenopause and beyond finally lose stubborn weight, calm inflammation and pain, restore energy and focus, improve digestion, and feel at home in their bodies again with simple, doable changes. One step at a time, I'll help you uncover metabolic, hormonal, and nutritional imbalances using targeted lab testing and diet analysis. I'll design a personalized plan for food, macros, movement, supplements, and lifestyle. You’ll receive a clear roadmap plus ongoing support and accountability so you feel supported every step of the way!
I help women in perimenopause and beyond finally lose stubborn weight, calm inflammation and pain, restore energy and focus, improve digestion, and feel at home in their bodies again with simple, doable changes. One step at a time, I'll help you uncover metabolic, hormonal, and nutritional imbalances using targeted lab testing and diet analysis. I'll design a personalized plan for food, macros, movement, supplements, and lifestyle. You’ll receive a clear roadmap plus ongoing support and accountability so you feel supported every step of the way!
We know change is not easy. We know finding food freedom can sound scary (maybe even impossible). It is our mission to guide you through uncharted territory and give you the knowledge and support you need to make real and lasting changes. Our approach to health and nutrition is weight-inclusive, and will always focus on finding peace and balance with food and exercise. We are continuously educating ourselves to provide a safe and welcoming space for all individuals. We work to analyze eating habits together and make changes based on where you are.
We know change is not easy. We know finding food freedom can sound scary (maybe even impossible). It is our mission to guide you through uncharted territory and give you the knowledge and support you need to make real and lasting changes. Our approach to health and nutrition is weight-inclusive, and will always focus on finding peace and balance with food and exercise. We are continuously educating ourselves to provide a safe and welcoming space for all individuals. We work to analyze eating habits together and make changes based on where you are.
Looking for relief from chronic health conditions and a deeper level of nutritional support? Struggling to get answers? My focus is to identify and address the root cause of symptoms in order to help you achieve optimal health.
Looking for relief from chronic health conditions and a deeper level of nutritional support? Struggling to get answers? My focus is to identify and address the root cause of symptoms in order to help you achieve optimal health.
This means that we can help almost anyone who contacts us whether it is for weight loss, relationship with food, digestive discomfort, chronic disease management, food allergies, or other special diets.
Our specialty is customized nutrition solutions. We take into consideration each patient's health history, budget, lifestyle, cooking skills, and schedule. Then, we create an action plan together specifically designed to their needs and preferences.
This means that we can help almost anyone who contacts us whether it is for weight loss, relationship with food, digestive discomfort, chronic disease management, food allergies, or other special diets.
Our specialty is customized nutrition solutions. We take into consideration each patient's health history, budget, lifestyle, cooking skills, and schedule. Then, we create an action plan together specifically designed to their needs and preferences.
My specialties also include gut health, glycemic control, lipid management, and anti-aging strategies to support long-term health and vitality.
I am a sports nutritionist and functional dietitian with 25+ years of experience helping athletes maximize performance and health. I work with:
triathletes, Olympic contenders, pro football, hockey, and basketball.
Runners and cyclists, endurance and ultra-endurance racers
young and masters athletes.
I create individualized plans to build lean muscle, reduce body fat, improve endurance and recovery, support hydration and injury prevention, and fine-tune fueling strategies. Whether you’re chasing a podium finish or simply want to feel and perform your best, I’ll help you get there with proven, practical guidance.
My specialties also include gut health, glycemic control, lipid management, and anti-aging strategies to support long-term health and vitality.
I am a sports nutritionist and functional dietitian with 25+ years of experience helping athletes maximize performance and health. I work with:
triathletes, Olympic contenders, pro football, hockey, and basketball.
Runners and cyclists, endurance and ultra-endurance racers
young and masters athletes.
I create individualized plans to build lean muscle, reduce body fat, improve endurance and recovery, support hydration and injury prevention, and fine-tune fueling strategies. Whether you’re chasing a podium finish or simply want to feel and perform your best, I’ll help you get there with proven, practical guidance.
Do you or a family member have stress or anxiety around food, eating or body image? Do you notice yourself feeling anxious about what may be served for dinner? Do you ever feel discouraged because the last diet you tried "didn't work"? If you are a person that struggles with an eating disorder, chronic dieting, body image dissatisfaction, over/under eating, or emotional eating, I am here to help and you are not alone in this journey. I believe you can love your body and food simultaneously. It is possible for you to have a healthy relationship with food and your body so you can enjoy your life again.
Do you or a family member have stress or anxiety around food, eating or body image? Do you notice yourself feeling anxious about what may be served for dinner? Do you ever feel discouraged because the last diet you tried "didn't work"? If you are a person that struggles with an eating disorder, chronic dieting, body image dissatisfaction, over/under eating, or emotional eating, I am here to help and you are not alone in this journey. I believe you can love your body and food simultaneously. It is possible for you to have a healthy relationship with food and your body so you can enjoy your life again.
Hello! I am a North Carolina-based Registered Dietitian with the group practice Karuna Wellness Studio, who sees clients virtually across the US. Karuna is a group practice that offers nutrition and movement services through a anti-diet, HAES-aligned, weight-neutral approach. We integrate elements of lifestyle medicine & nutritional psychiatry to serve as health advocates for our clients, promoting both physical and mental health. With clients, I create safe space where her clients can discover their authentic selves, meet their needs while rediscovering joy, and work toward autonomy in their relationship with food and body.
Hello! I am a North Carolina-based Registered Dietitian with the group practice Karuna Wellness Studio, who sees clients virtually across the US. Karuna is a group practice that offers nutrition and movement services through a anti-diet, HAES-aligned, weight-neutral approach. We integrate elements of lifestyle medicine & nutritional psychiatry to serve as health advocates for our clients, promoting both physical and mental health. With clients, I create safe space where her clients can discover their authentic selves, meet their needs while rediscovering joy, and work toward autonomy in their relationship with food and body.
Nutrition 4 You - Lori Ragsdale RD,LDN,CLT
Nutritionist/Dietitian, RD, LDN, CLT
Wake Forest, NC 27587
I specialize in gastrointestinal disorders, weight control, food sensitivities and diabetes.
Are you confused by all of the nutrition information out there? I can help you to decipher fact from fiction. I am a Registered and Licensed Dietitian who specializes in working with clients to see that eating healthy food has a great impact on their health. I provide personalized nutritional therapy for clients that have a wide range health and medical conditions. I have over 15 years of experience in a variety of areas from pediatric to geriatric. I prefer a holistic approach to eating that supports whole foods and strives to encourage clients to make practical lifestyle changes.
I specialize in gastrointestinal disorders, weight control, food sensitivities and diabetes.
Are you confused by all of the nutrition information out there? I can help you to decipher fact from fiction. I am a Registered and Licensed Dietitian who specializes in working with clients to see that eating healthy food has a great impact on their health. I provide personalized nutritional therapy for clients that have a wide range health and medical conditions. I have over 15 years of experience in a variety of areas from pediatric to geriatric. I prefer a holistic approach to eating that supports whole foods and strives to encourage clients to make practical lifestyle changes.
Gastrointestinal (GI) Nutritionists and Dietitians
What is gut health?
Gut health refers to the overall functioning and well-being of the gastrointestinal (GI) system. Key to gut health is the gut microbiome, which is the collection of healthy bacteria living in the gut. These bacteria are essential for the digestion and breakdown of food, and their health significantly impacts digestion. Poor gut health can result in symptoms such as bloating, gas, diarrhea, constipation, and general abdominal discomfort, which may indicate imbalances or issues with the gut microbiome.
Can diet help with GI issues?
Diet plays a major role in gut health, and changes in diet can often reduce or eliminate some of the symptoms associated with gastrointestinal (GI) issues. Often, GI distress is due to food intolerances or sensitivities, such as gluten sensitivity or lactose intolerance. In these cases, eliminating the problematic foods from the diet can resolve the issue. GI problems can also stem from a combination of environmental or genetic factors, such as in the case of irritable bowel syndrome (IBS). Disruptions in the gut microbiome, such as those caused by taking antibiotics, can also lead to GI issues. In both scenarios, maintaining a balanced diet as much as possible with foods that support a healthy microbiome—such as fruits, vegetables, whole grains, and probiotic foods—can often significantly reduce symptoms and improve gut health.
What are the best foods for gut health?
Maintaining a balanced microbiome is essential for gut health, and this is best achieved through a varied diet rich in fruits, vegetables, and probiotic foods. Fruits and vegetables provide essential nutrients and fiber, which nourish the beneficial bacteria in the gut. Probiotic foods, which are those that contain live bacteria, are also great for gut health. Consuming probiotic foods and drinks, such as yogurt, kefir, kombucha, and tempeh, can help support the microbiome by contributing to the diversity of bacteria within the gut.
When should I see a dietitian for GI issues?
Many people can benefit from seeing a dietitian for GI issues. In general, most dietitians are knowledgeable about what foods support gut health and may help clients choose foods that support a healthy GI system, such as fruits and vegetables high in fiber or foods high in probiotics. Dietitians may be especially beneficial to clients with known gastrointestinal concerns, such as irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) or gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD). For clients diagnosed with these or similar conditions, dietitians can help clients identify food triggers and develop a meal plan for the client that minimizes symptoms. Dietitians may also work with clients who are having gastrointestinal distress (such as bloating, gas, constipation, diarrhea, etc.) but are not aware of the cause of their symptoms. In such cases, dietitians may be able to help the client identify the cause of the GI distress and coordinate with other medical professionals to help the client better manage their symptoms.