Thyroid Dietitian and Nutritionist
Registered dietitian and nutritionist for dietary management of thyroid disease symptoms
Enlist the help of a registered dietitian and nutritionist for thyroid disease support and receive personalized counselling for hypothyroidism and Hashimoto’s, as well as hyperthyroidism and Graves’ Disease.
Can a dietitian and nutritionist help manage thyroid problems?
Yes, a registered dietitian and nutritionist can help manage thyroid problems by implementing nutrient-dense and anti-inflammatory foods into the diet, as well as providing a weight management plan.
How can a thyroid dietitian and nutritionist help?
Because the thyroid gland has a profound impact on metabolism, nutrition plays an important, though not exclusive, role in the management of hypothyroidism and hyperthyroidism.
For this reason, a dietitian and nutritionist can provide thyroid support through nutritional interventions. These include:
- Provide general healthy eating advice aimed at developing healthier eating habits.
- Help manage a variety of symptoms of an under-active thyroid or hypothyroid, such as: weight gain or difficulty losing weight, constipation, fatigue, weakness, coarse dry hair, hair loss, cold intolerance, irritability, et al.
- Work with a thyroid disease dietitian to co-create a personalized hypothyroidism diet plan.
- Provide support for an over-active thyroid or hyperthyroid and associated symptoms, such as unintentional weight loss, insomnia, anxiety, fatigue or muscle weakness, hand tremors, mood swings, rapid heartbeat, heart palpitations or irregular heartbeat, trouble sleeping, etc.
- Help co-create a personalized hyperthyroidism diet plan.
- Lay out guidelines for a thyroid management program that incorporates various diet and lifestyle changes.
- Lay out guidelines specifically for sustained, healthy weight management by working with a weight loss dietitian on an ongoing basis to help maintain a healthy weight.
- Help reduce inflammation in your body by providing guidance around pro-inflammatory foods, as well as those that can help fight inflammation.
- Provide individually tailored educational strategies for lifestyle management (dietary management and physical activity).
- Work with a sports nutrition dietitian to help align your nutrition plan with physical exercise.
- Ensure no dietary deficiencies are occurring while you are making changes.
- Help address other co-existing conditions through nutritional strategies: in particular, dietary support for cardiovascular disease and the management of diabetes with a dietitian.
- Help address other co-existing health concerns by working with a women’s health dietitian.
- Provide ongoing nutritional guidance and support, tweaking aspects of the thyroid management program and diet plan, as necessary.
- Provide follow-up sessions to have the thyroid dietitian and nutritionist monitor the situation and assist with lifestyle management.
- And more.
Thyroid Support related services
In addition to working with a thyroid nutritionist and dietitian to help manage the disease, you can seek counsel with our practitioners to help address a variety of other health and nutrition concerns.
Free Consultation
Schedule a free, no-obligation phone consultation during which we can:
- Outline how the process works
- Discuss your goal(s)
- Explain how billing and pricing work
- Address concerns about insurance
- Help you select a practitioner
- Answer any other questions
- And more
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Where to Find Our Thyroid Nutritionist and Dietitian
Our thyroid nutritionist and dietitian conduct in-person appointments.
You can work with our Ontario dietitians, Nova Scotia dietitians and BC dietitians on-site, in-person at one of the below offices.
Office Locations
Virtual nutritional support for thyroid
You can also book an appointment for to help manage hypothyroidism or hyperthyroidism with our online dietitians.
We also provide nutritional counselling virtually to the residents of other provinces: Alberta, Saskatchewan, MB, New Brunswick, NL, PEI, Quebec and the territories.
For more information on the services offered in each city and service area, visit:
Dietitian Recommended Thyroid Disease Resources
In addition to working with our dietitian and nutritionist for thyroid disease support, and because we strongly believe in the educational component, we compiled these valuable resources pertaining to the condition to help maximize the chances of successful management.