What are we about?
About Us
Welcome to Somerset Dietitians, where we empower individuals to take control of their health and wellbeing. With over 30 years of combined experience in therapeutic nutrition, our team of expert dietitians is dedicated to helping you prevent and manage chronic diseases such as diabetes and heart disease.
We believe in a holistic approach to health, combining scientifically-backed nutritional education with personalised guidance and support. Our mission is to deliver high-quality, tailored services that address your unique needs and goals.
Through our collaborative approach, we'll work together to help you achieve optimal health and wellbeing.
Let us partner with you on your journey to a healthier, happier you.
Somerset Dietitians
Evidence Based Nutrition
Our Team
Meet our dynamic team of four registered dietitians, each bringing their unique expertise and passion for nutrition to help you achieve your health and wellness goals. Supported by our wonderful secretary, Irma, we work together to provide personalised care and ongoing support.
Services
We provide a wide range of services, including:
Digestive Disorders
Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Low FODMAP diet
Constipation or Diarrhoea
Diverticulitis
Crohn’s Disease or Ulcerative Colitis
Heartburn & Reflux
Genetic Testing
Recommended Diet
Health & Wellbeing
Oestrogen Metabolism
Skin Health
Sports Performance
Chronic Diseases
Type I Diabetes & carb counting
Type II Diabetes
Insulin Resistance
Metabolic Syndrome
High Cholesterol
High Blood Pressure
Fatty Liver Disease
Chronic Kidney Disease
Dialysis Nutrition
Arthritis
Osteoporosis
​Hypothyroidism
Gout
Weight Loss or Weight Gain
Individualised Meal Planning
Very Low Calorie Diet Programme
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Food Allergies & Intolerances
OptiWay Food Sensitivity Testing
Milk Allergy
Lactose Intolerance
Gluten Intolerance
Wheat Allergy & Intolerance
Coeliac Disease
Cancer Nutrition
Symptom Management During Treatment
Weight Loss or Poor Appetite
Pre- and post-surgery Nutrition
PMB Applications for Supplements
Paediatric Nutrition
Growth Concerns
Overweight & Obesity
Introduction of Solids
Nutrition For Children With Special Needs
Gut Problems
Allergies
Premature Infant Nutrition
Pregnancy & Breastfeeding
Pregnancy Nutrition
Lactation Services
Sports Nutrition
Body Composition Assessments & Guidance
Individualised Meal Plans
Before Race Day Nutrition Advice
Race Day Nutrition Advice
Consultations
We offer flexible consultation options to suit your needs, including in-person consultations at Vergelegen MediClinic, dialysis units, at our practice in Somerset West, and in the comfort of your own home. We also offer online consultations for those who prefer the convenience of remote support.
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