Nutrition and Disease management
Are proven to help in disease management and prevention, specific nutrients improve patients outcome and quality of life in different disease conditions like neurodevelopment conditions (Autism, ADHD, Asperger syndrome) and gastrointestinal diseases (Crohn’s and IBD), where pharmaceutical treatments can only treat symptoms, specialized nutrition and health supplements demonstrate positive results.
Nutrition is an important consideration when treating certain diseases. In this section we bring you information about diseases where nutrition can play significant role such as neurodevelopment diseases, gastrointestinal diseases, pediatric diseases, metabolic syndrome and diabetes. Nutrition also impact on aging and frailty, critical care support post-surgery and oncology care.
Disease Conditions
Autism Spectrum Disorder
Autism spectrum disorder is a group of conditions that are classified as neurodevelopmental diseases according to the fifth edition of the American Association of Psychiatrists’ Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders.
Attention Deficit & Hyperactivity Disorder
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) is a mental disorder of the neurodevelopmental type. It is characterized by difficulty paying attention, excessive activity and acting without regards to consequences.
Gluten sensitivity
Gluten is a protein found primarily in wheat, barley and rye. If a person has a gluten intolerance, this protein can cause digestive problems such as gassiness, abdominal pain or diarrhea.
Celiac disease is an autoimmune disorder that causes genetically susceptible individuals to negatively respond to gluten. The immune system overreacts causing symptoms that are potentially serious or even live threatening.
Casein protein sensitivity
Cows’ milk contains two main types of protein – whey and casein. Over 80% of the total protein in milk is in the form of casein.
Casine protein in dairy may pose problems including cows’ milk allergy, the effect maybe delayed or immediate. Casine sensitivity may affect many children between the ages of one and five. Casein Sensitivity often not involving IgE antibodies.
Portfolio
Speak+d
Developed by pediatrician for children with special nutritional requirements. Concentrated, ultra-purified ingredients in precise servings and ratios.
Learn
Specially formulated for the nutrition needs for school-aged boys and girls, with highly purified omega-3.
ProBio
Lifetrients Child ProBio is a high-potency probiotic supplement specifically formulated to support healthy gastrointestinal and immune systems
SpectrumNeeds
Contains 33 active ingredients, which provide a wide basis of metabolism for individuals, including those with neurodevelopmental disorders.
QNeeds
Completely soluble, liquid, crystal-free solution of ubiquinol clinically proven to provide superior bioavailability.
CalmNeeds
contains a combination of Vitamins B6, magnesium, L-theanine, 5-HTP, and GABA, and offers a unique and natural path to calmness, day or night.
TriEnza
The unique blend of enzymes in TriEnza break down foods to help prevent occasional digestive discomfort from food intolerances.
AFP Peptizyde
Enzyme combination for digestion of food protein, increases breakdown of casein and gluten proteins.
Biomuve
Unique combination of enzymes, probiotics, and prebiotic botanicals. Designed to support a healthy microbiome.
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