Excellence in Nutrition Care for Endometriosis
Noelle Corrigan is a CORU registered Dietitian who specialises in Endometriosis.
Summary
In this episode, Noelle Corrigan, a registered dietitian with a personal and professional interest in endometriosis, discusses the role of nutrition in managing endometriosis symptoms. She shares her own journey with endometriosis and highlights the importance of education and awareness. Noelle explains how nutrition can impact gut health, inflammation, and hormonal issues in individuals with endometriosis. She emphasises the need for personalised nutrition advice and the importance of working with a registered dietitian. Noelle also discusses the importance of professional registration and informed consent in the field of nutrition. She provides tips for post-surgery recovery and rebuilding a healthy relationship with food.
In this conversation, Noelle discusses the challenges of finding reliable nutrition information and highlights the importance of consulting registered dietitians. She also mentions her plans to provide more information on her website in the future. Noelle's website is https://corrigannoelle.wixsite.com/mysite and Instagram https://www.instagram.com/noellecorrigan/
Takeaways
Education and awareness are crucial in understanding and managing endometriosis.
Nutrition plays a role in managing symptoms related to gut dysfunction, inflammation, and hormonal issues in endometriosis.
Working with a registered dietitian can provide personalised nutrition advice and support.
Informed consent and professional registration are important in ensuring reliable and evidence-based nutrition advice.
Post-surgery recovery involves rebuilding a healthy relationship with food and addressing any nutritional deficiencies.
Chapters
00:00 Introduction and Personal Experience with Endometriosis
06:30 The Importance of Education and Awareness
08:22 The Role of Nutrition in Endometriosis
17:47 The Impact of Endometriosis on Gut Health
23:31 Addressing Disordered Eating and Nutritional Deficiencies
25:36 The Importance of Professional Registration and Informed Consent
29:38 The Need for More Research on Endometriosis and Nutrition
33:59 Taking Steps Towards Better Nutrition
36:29 The Importance of Calcium and Vitamin D for Bone Health
39:30 Utilizing Pharmacists and Informed Consent
41:20 Post-Surgery Tips and Rebuilding a Healthy Relationship with Food
43:04 Additional Resources and Support
43:31 Finding Reliable Information
44:20 The Future of Nutrition Education