Gastrointestinal (GI) Nutritionists and Dietitians in Lucas County, OH
Specialties include: functional nutrition, integrative health and wellness, gastrointestinal disorders, food allergies, food sensitivities, disordered eating, mindful eating, intuitive eating, anti-inflammatory approaches, weight management, and nutritional care.
Michaila is a registered dietitian who seeks to help patients achieve an overall sense of health and wellness. She creates a safe space for exploring nutritional patterns and concerns in a kind and non-judgmental way. Having worked at Cleveland Clinic's Center for Functional Medicine, she takes a comprehensive approach that addresses the root causes of symptoms. Her approach is patient-centered, tailoring each session to the client's individual wants and needs. When you collaborate with Michaila, she will guide you on a path to better health, optimizing nutrition and improving well-being.
Specialties include: functional nutrition, integrative health and wellness, gastrointestinal disorders, food allergies, food sensitivities, disordered eating, mindful eating, intuitive eating, anti-inflammatory approaches, weight management, and nutritional care.
Michaila is a registered dietitian who seeks to help patients achieve an overall sense of health and wellness. She creates a safe space for exploring nutritional patterns and concerns in a kind and non-judgmental way. Having worked at Cleveland Clinic's Center for Functional Medicine, she takes a comprehensive approach that addresses the root causes of symptoms. Her approach is patient-centered, tailoring each session to the client's individual wants and needs. When you collaborate with Michaila, she will guide you on a path to better health, optimizing nutrition and improving well-being.
With a masters in nutrition and 35 + years working as a RN mainly in the field of digestive disorders, I have extensive insight on how to resolve chronic illnesses and return you to optimal wellness.
To determine the best treatment plan, I take a detailed health / lifestyle history, review a 7 day diet record and analyze functional medicine tests. These tests may include a digestive stool analysis, urine tests for toxins / organic acids, salivary hormone and hair analysis. Extensive cardiac and metabolic blood profiles are also utilized when indicated.
With a masters in nutrition and 35 + years working as a RN mainly in the field of digestive disorders, I have extensive insight on how to resolve chronic illnesses and return you to optimal wellness.
To determine the best treatment plan, I take a detailed health / lifestyle history, review a 7 day diet record and analyze functional medicine tests. These tests may include a digestive stool analysis, urine tests for toxins / organic acids, salivary hormone and hair analysis. Extensive cardiac and metabolic blood profiles are also utilized when indicated.
Living a healthy lifestyle and achieving your body composition goals should not be complicated! My approach to nutrition and fitness is simple and sustainable - creating habits that you can realistically commit to for the long term. Rather than looking for a quick fix, I help my patients implement ways to accomplish their health and body composition goals that are non-restrictive, balanced, and backed by science. Whether it’s diet, fitness or both, I ensure my patients have the tools they need to feel successful.
Living a healthy lifestyle and achieving your body composition goals should not be complicated! My approach to nutrition and fitness is simple and sustainable - creating habits that you can realistically commit to for the long term. Rather than looking for a quick fix, I help my patients implement ways to accomplish their health and body composition goals that are non-restrictive, balanced, and backed by science. Whether it’s diet, fitness or both, I ensure my patients have the tools they need to feel successful.
My name is Jordan Ouellette, and I am a Registered Dietitian-Nutritionist, and co-owner of Nutrition Empowered, LLC. I work with men and women who want to improve their relationship with food, and eat a diverse range of foods in order to feel their best mentally and physically. At Nutrition Empowered, LLC, our dietitians are Health at Every Size-aligned, and centered around building sustainable habits that fit into your current lifestyle. Other specialties include general nutrition and wellness, weight concerns, diabetes management, cholesterol and hypertension, IBD/IBS, fertility, PCOS, and fertility/pre and postnatal nutrition.
My name is Jordan Ouellette, and I am a Registered Dietitian-Nutritionist, and co-owner of Nutrition Empowered, LLC. I work with men and women who want to improve their relationship with food, and eat a diverse range of foods in order to feel their best mentally and physically. At Nutrition Empowered, LLC, our dietitians are Health at Every Size-aligned, and centered around building sustainable habits that fit into your current lifestyle. Other specialties include general nutrition and wellness, weight concerns, diabetes management, cholesterol and hypertension, IBD/IBS, fertility, PCOS, and fertility/pre and postnatal nutrition.
As an eating disorder dietitian, I am committed to helping you find a peaceful, enjoyable relationship with food and your body! At Run Whole Nutrition, you will not be shamed for your body size, prescribed a dieting intervention that doesn’t work, or be subject to weight discrimination. Together, we will discover a pattern of eating, moving, and living that truly enhances your health and well-being.
As an eating disorder dietitian, I am committed to helping you find a peaceful, enjoyable relationship with food and your body! At Run Whole Nutrition, you will not be shamed for your body size, prescribed a dieting intervention that doesn’t work, or be subject to weight discrimination. Together, we will discover a pattern of eating, moving, and living that truly enhances your health and well-being.
Online Dietitians and Nutritionists
Healthy Helpings Nutrition Services
Nutritionist/Dietitian, MS, RD, CSR, LD, NBC-HWC
Westlake, OH 44145
I look forward to taking the time with you to help you reach your health and lifestyle goals. I have worked in different areas of nutrition and know how overwhelming it can be to get started with making changes. I hope to help you find reasonable and achievable dietary goals that will help you transform your health.
I look forward to taking the time with you to help you reach your health and lifestyle goals. I have worked in different areas of nutrition and know how overwhelming it can be to get started with making changes. I hope to help you find reasonable and achievable dietary goals that will help you transform your health.
The vast majority of our immune system lies in the gut so it only makes sense that changing your nutrition and supplements can dramatically improve your physical symptoms.
Our dietitians will help you create individualized nutrition and supplement plans to help alleviate your chronic health symptoms. We take a holistic approach by using food as medicine and we offer some of the most advanced testing on the market! Please check out our website for a link to a FREE personalized nutrition strategy call.
The vast majority of our immune system lies in the gut so it only makes sense that changing your nutrition and supplements can dramatically improve your physical symptoms.
Our dietitians will help you create individualized nutrition and supplement plans to help alleviate your chronic health symptoms. We take a holistic approach by using food as medicine and we offer some of the most advanced testing on the market! Please check out our website for a link to a FREE personalized nutrition strategy call.
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.