nutritional therapy
Food-based medical treatment
Nutritional therapy is the use of diet and dietary supplements to treat or manage health conditions.
Practitioners assess individual needs and recommend specific foods, vitamins, or minerals to address deficiencies or support recovery: Her doctor recommended nutritional therapy alongside conventional treatment.
The term spans mainstream medical nutrition and alternative health practices.
- meal planningScheduling what you'll cook
- gut healthIntestinal microbiome condition
- gut microbiomeMicrobial community in digestive tract
- dietitianLicensed food and nutrition expert
- ketogenic dietCarb-restricted eating approach
anti-inflammatory diet · vitamin D · refeeding syndrome · antioxidants · Mediterranean diet · mindful eating · blood sugar control · metabolic syndrome · diabetes management · zinc · folate · omega-3 fatty acids · supplements · probiotics · magnesium · whole foods · holistic · wellness
- holistic pet careherbal remedies, homeopathy, wellness care, natural healing, herbal medicine
- metabolic therapiesenergy metabolism, blood sugar control, ketogenic diet, caloric restriction, coenzyme Q10
- Alcohol Recoveryalcohol recovery, Alcoholics Anonymous, AA, rehab, detox
- alternative medicineacupuncture, acupressure, Ayurveda, ayurveda, homeopathy
- IBDulcerative colitis, Crohn's disease, colitis, inflammatory bowel disease, proctitis
- IBD treatmentsbiologics, immunomodulators, Humira, colectomy, biosimilars
nutritional therapydrug therapy
Treatment using medicinal substances
pharmacotherapy · chemotherapy · surgical intervention · surgery · radiation therapy
nutritional therapymalnutrition
Disease from dietary inadequacy
starvation · fasting · self-starvation · eating disorder · anorexia