Health care in Lisbon: what you need to know
In this article, Dr. Joy tells you about the different options for getting medical care during your stay in Lisbon.
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Dietetics is the science of healthy living and balanced nutrition. It covers all problems related to food. Its action is both preventive and curative.
The dietician begins his work by studying the patient’s eating habits and defining his goal.
He/she accompanies the patient in the implementation of a particular diet but does not prescribe the diet himself.
Food is the essence of our body, and a balanced diet is a giant step towards optimal health.
Maintaining good health
Support for weight loss
Support for weight stabilization
Weight gain
Nutrition for the elderly
Re-learning how to eat
Optimisation of diet
Optimisation of a drug treatment, better support it
Support for chronic fatigue
Management of acute digestive disorders (bloating, reflux, nausea, constipation...)
Management of chronic digestive disorders
Prevention and/or support of lifestyle-related diseases (diabetes, obesity...)
Development of a vegetarian diet without deficiencies
INFORMATION : during this first appointment the dietician gets to know the patient by collecting useful information for his/her follow-up: (Medical history, weight…) He/she listens to the needs and expectations and sets the objectives and advice to achieve them. The dietician then prepares a personalized dietary file proposing a number of sessions, a food plan for rebalancing, as well as recipes and tips.
FOLLOW-UP CONSULTATION: During the follow-up consultations, the patient and dietician discuss the previous period, identify the difficulties encountered, evaluate the results and set the next objectives. Until the goal is reached.
FINAL ASSESSMENT: during this assessment, it is jointly decided to space out the sessions or to stop them
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