Beating the Bloat & IBS
The Low FODMAP dietary approach featured on the RTE Today Show on 28th January 2014.
Ellen Roche Dietitian for the Today Show, explained how foods can help to relieve bloating and the symptoms of Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) including tummy pain, flatulence, excessive burping, constipation or diarrhea.
The Low FODMAP dietary approach has been scientifically proven to help relieve IBS and has applications with other digestive complaints e.g. Inflammatory Bowel Disease. The high success rates are only seen when the diet is delivered and under guidance of a Low FODMAP trained Dietitian. Health professionals and the latest medical guidelines recommend that any trial of exclusion diet should only be undertaken under the supervision of a trained Dietitian.
Below is a list of Dietitans who undertook advanced training regarding the Low FODMAP diet at Kings College London or The Bons Hospital in Cork.
Ellen Roche – Kilkenny, Wexford, Carlow & Tipperary
Qualifications: BSc (Hons) Nutritional Sciences UCC,
Pg Dip Dietetics, MINDI
Title: Consultant Dietitian & Clinical Nutritionist
FODMAP Trained at Kings College London, 2011
Business name: Nutri Vive Nutrition Clinic
Business/practice addresses:
Nutri Vive Nutrition Clinic, 49 John St., Kilkenny
Evolv Health Store, 2 Castle Hill, Enniscorthy, Co. Wexford
Annar Hotel Leisure Centre, Dublin Rd., Thurles, Co. Tipperary
Eire Og Health & Fitness Centre, O’ Brien Rd, Carlow
Business Phone number: (087) 6802248
Email address: info@nutrivive.ie
WEBSITE: www.nutrivive.ie
Twitter: @NutriViveClinic
Facebook: Nutri Vive Nutrition Clinic
LinkedIn: Ellen Roche
Skype: Ellen.Roche81
Niamh O’Connor – Cork
BSc (Human Nutrition & Dietetics) Trinity College Dublin,
Dip (Dietetics), MINDI
Consultant Dietitian & Clinical nutritionist
FODMAP trained at The Bons Hospital Cork, 2012
Business names: Cork Nutrition Consultancy & NutriCount™Business/correspondence address:
11 The Monks, Kilmoney, Carrigaline, Co. Cork.
Phone numbers: (087) 2655975
Email address: info@corknutrition.ie
Private Clinics: Elmwood Nutrition & Dietetic Practice, Elmwood Medical Centre, Frankfield, Grange, Douglas, Cork. Phone: (021) 489 3255
Nutrition & Dietetics @ Mater Private Hospital, Citygate, Mahon, Cork. Phone (021) 601 3200
Website: www.corknutrition.ie & www.nutricount.ie
Twitter:@CorkNutrition @NutriCount_Irl
LinkedIn: http://ie.linkedin.com/pub/niamh-o-connor/14/1a0/4b7
Skype: niamh.corknutrition
Dara Morgan – Louth
Qualifications: BSc (Hons) Human Nutrition, MMedSci, Pg Dip Dietetics,
Pg Dip Sports Nutrition, MINDI
Title: Consultant Dietitian & Sports Dietitian
FODMAP Trained at Kings College London, 2012
Business name: Morgan Nutrition
Business / practice address: 29 Railway Village, Rampark,
Jenkinstown, Co. Louth
Phone number: 087 9187648
Email address: dara@morgannutrition.ie
Website: www.morgannutrition.ie
Twitter: @dara_morgan
LinkedIn:http://ie.linkedin.com/pub/dara-morgan/7/42b/a45
Aoife Hearne – Waterford & Tipperary
BSc (Human Nutrition/Dietetics), MSc (Sports & Exercise Nutrition), MINDI
Consultant Dietitian & Sports Dietitian
FODMAP Trained at Kings College London, 2011
Business name: Nutrition Solutions
Business address:
Clinics in Waterford & Tipperary.
Business Phone number: (086) 0875739
Email address: info@nutritionsolutions.ie
WEBSITE: www.nutritionsolutions.ie
Twitter: @DeiseDietitian
Facebook: Nutrition Solutions Aoife Hearne
Paula Mee – Dublin
BSc (Biochemistry), Dip (Dietetics), MSc (Health Sciences),Dip Allergy, MINDI
Consultant Dietitian
FODMAP Trained at Kings College London, 2013
Business name: Paula Mee Nutrition Consulting
Business address: Dietetic & weight management clinic at Medfit,
Blackrock Business Park, Blackrock, Co. Dublin.
Phone (01) 278 4423 for appointments.
Mobile: (087) 2663408
Email address: paula@paulamee.com
Website: www.paulamee.com
Twitter: @paulamarymee
Facebook: Paula Mee Practical Nutrition
Dr. Kevina Cardiff – Dublin
Qualifications: BSc (Biochemistry UCD), PhD. Biochemistry (Imperial
College London); Pg Dip Dietetics (with Distinction; University of Ulster)
Title: Dietitian
FODMAP Trained at The Bons Hospital Cork, 2013
Business name: Pure Nutrition
Business/practice address:
‘Rockville’, 16 Hoar Rock Hill, Skerries, Co. Dublin
Business Phone numbers: (087) 2492800
Email address: kcardiff@purenutrition.ie
WEBSITE: www.purenutrition.ie
Maeve Gacquin – Galway
Qualifications: BSc (Human Nutrition & Dietetics), MINDI
Title: Consultant dietitian / clinical nutritionist
FODMAP Trained at The Bons Hospital Cork, 2013
Business name: Maeve Gacquin Nutrition Consulting
Business address: Suite 30, The Galway Clinic, Doughiska, Galway.
Business Phone numbers: (086) 8156180
Email address(es): maevegac@gmail.com info@galwaydietitian.ie
WEBSITE: www.galwaydietitian.ie
Orla Walsh – Dublin & Longford
Qualifications: BSc (Hons) (Physiology), MSc Clinical Nutrition,
Pg Dip Dietetics, MINDI, HPC registered
Title: Consultant Dietitian
FODMAP Trained at Kings College London, 2011
Business name: Orla Walsh Nutrition
Business address:
Dublin Nutrition Centre, Hambledon House, 16-26 Pembroke St. Lower, Dublin 2. Phone (01) 6398852
Orla Walsh Nutrition, Longford Medical Park, Ballyminion, Longford. Phone (043) 3345223
Mobile: (086) 2249693
Email: orla@dnc.ie
Website: www.dnc.ie
Twitter: @OrlaCWalsh
Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/#!/dublindietitian
Linkedin: http://ie.linkedin.com/pub/orla-walsh/3b/84b/912
Lorraine Cooney – Dublin, Tipperary, Westmeath
Qualifications: MINDI
Title: Dietitian
FODMAP trained at Kings College London, 2013
Business name: Real Life Nutrition
Business address:
Slainte Care Clinic, 13 patrick Street, Dun Laoghaire
Wilton Medical Centre, Gortlandroe, Nenagh, Co. Tipperary
St. Francis Health Village, Ballinderry, Mullingar, Co. Westmeath
Phone number: (087) 7733551
Email address: hello@RealLifeNutrition.ie
Website: www.reallifenutrition.ie
Skype: Lorraine.Cooney
Twitter: @LCdietitian
Facebook: www.facebook.com/reallifenutritionireland
LinkedIn: Lorraine Cooney
List updated by Ellen Roche Dietitian, 27th January 2014.